Plutarch's Lives have been popular reading from antiquity to the present day, combining engaging biographical detail with a strong underlying moral purpose. The Lives of Demosthenes and Cicero are an ... 続きを読む
Plutarch's Lives have been popular reading from antiquity to the present day, combining engaging biographical detail with a strong underlying moral purpose. The Lives of Demosthenes and Cicero are an ... 続きを読む
Political Conversations in Ciceronian Rome offers for the first time a perspective of Roman politics through the proxy of conversations and meetings. In Rome oral was the default mode of communication ... 続きを読む
Miriam T. Griffin is an eminent scholar of Roman history and ancient philosophy who has been unrivalled in her pioneering work to bridge the gap between these two fields. Her collected papers span a ... 続きを読む
Provincial governance under the Roman republic has long been notorious for its corrupt officials and greedy tax-farmers, though this is far from being the whole story. This book challenges the traditi ... 続きを読む
Rome's annual elections were central to the relationship between its citizenry and political leadership, and canvassing for office played no small part in their outcomes. The Brief Handbook on Canvass ... 続きを読む
The recycling and reuse of materials and objects were extensive in the past, but have rarely been embedded into models of the economy; even more rarely has any attempt been made to address the scale o ... 続きを読む
This edited collection focuses on how the ancient past of the city of Naples has been invented, shaped, transmitted, and received in literature, art, and material culture since the time of the city's ... 続きを読む
Res Publica and the Roman Republic tells the story of an idea - res publica. - and shows us what it meant and was made to mean in the particular historical context of the late Roman Republic. Since th ... 続きを読む
In Revaluing Roman Cyprus, Ersin Hussein provides a study of local identity formation in Roman Cyprus addresses its traditional characterisation as a weary, uneventful, and insignificant province and ... 続きを読む
