History of Rome, Volume V - Books 21-22

Livy, the great Roman historian, presents a vivid narrative of Rome's rise from the traditional foundation of the city in 753 or 751 BC to 9 BC and illustrates the collective and individual virtues necessary to maintain such greatness. The third decad (21-30) chronicles the Second Punic War of 220-205 BC.

Info autore

J. C. Yardley is Professor of Classics, Emeritus, at the University of Ottawa.Dexter Hoyos is Honorary Associate in the Department of Classics and Ancient History at the University of Sydney.John Briscoe is Honorary Research Fellow at the University of Manchester.

Riassunto

Livy, the great Roman historian, presents a vivid narrative of Rome’s rise from the traditional foundation of the city in 753 or 751 BC to 9 BC and illustrates the collective and individual virtues necessary to maintain such greatness. The third decad (21–30) chronicles the Second Punic War of 220–205 BC.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Livy
• Con la collaborazione di: Briscoe John (Introduzione), Dexter Hoyos (Introduzione), J. C. Yardley (Traduzione), Yardley J. C. (Editore e traduzione)
• Editore: Harvard University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9780674996946
• ISBN: 978-0-674-99694-6
• Pagine: 496
• Dimensioni: 115 mm x 170 mm x 30 mm
• Serie: Loeb Classical Library
• Categorie: Saggistica; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura generale e comparata; HISTORY / Ancient / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical, Literary studies: classical, early & medieval, Ancient History, Ancient history: to c 500 CE, Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval