Flavians

"A well-established series of sourcebooks catering to the needs of students at schools and universities who are studying ancient history in English translation. Each volume focuses on a particular period or topic and provides a generous and judicious selection of primary texts in new translations, with annotation and supporting materials"--

List of contents

Part I. Sources: 1. Section A: the acts of the Arval brothers; 2. Section B: list of consuls, AD 69 to 96; 3. Section C: Cassius Dio, Roman History, Book 66; 4. Section D: Cassius Dio, Roman History, Book 67; 5. Josephus, Jewish War; 6. Flavian municipal law in Spain; 7. Juvenal, Satire 4; Part II. Themes; 8. Section H; 9. Section J: imperial family; 10. Section K: Rome and Italy; 11. Section L: religion; 12. Section M: administration of empire; 13. Section N: war and expansion; 14 section P: conspiracies, revolts and scandals; 15. Section Q: popular entertainment; 16. Section R: literature, arts and culture; 17. Section S: society; 18. Section T: panegyric and invective; 19. Section U: the upper classes.

Summary

One of a well-established series of sourcebooks catering to the needs of ancient history students at schools and universities. Each volume focuses on a particular period or topic and provides a generous and judicious selection of primary texts in new English translations, with annotation and supporting materials.

Product details

• Assisted by: M G L Cooley (Editor), M. G. L. Cooley (Editor), M G L Cooley (Translation), M. G. L. Cooley (Translation), M. G. L. Cooley (Editor and translation)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.06.2023
• EAN: 9781009382816
• ISBN: 978-1-0-0938281-6
• No. of pages: 425
• Series: LACTOR Sourcebooks in Ancient History; Lactor Sourcebooks in Ancient
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Humanities, art, music > History > Antiquity; European History, HISTORY / Ancient / Rome, RELIGION / Ancient, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Ancient & Classical, Classical texts, Ancient World, Ancient Rome, Ancient History, Ancient history: to c 500 CE, BCE to c 500 CE, European history: the Romans, 1st century, c 1 to c 99, Ancient Greek and Roman literature, Roman religion and mythology, Roman religion & mythology, For higher / tertiary / university education, For advanced / upper secondary education, Textbook, coursework