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ROME, THE GREEK WORLD, AND THE EAST Volume I: the Roman Republic and the Augustan Revolution
by Millar, Fergus; Hannah M. Cotton & Guy M. Rogers (Eds. )
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- ISBN 10
- 0807849901
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Chapel Hill, North Carolina, U.S.A.: University of North Carolina Press. Very Good+. 2002. Softcover. 0807849901 . Very light shelfwear. Spine slightly sunned. ; Xxii, 383pp, maps. ; Studies in the History of Greece and Rome; Vol. 1; 383 pages; Opening this collection of sixteen essays is a new contribution by Millar in which he defends the continuing significance of the study of Classics and argues for expanding the definition of what constitutes that field. In this volume he also questions the dominant scholarly interpretation of politics in the Roman Republic, arguing that the Roman people, not the Senate, were the sovereign power in Republican Rome. In so doing he sheds new light on the establishment of a new regime by the first Roman emperor, Caesar Augustus. .
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- Title
- ROME, THE GREEK WORLD, AND THE EAST Volume I: the Roman Republic and the Augustan Revolution
- Author
- Millar, Fergus; Hannah M. Cotton & Guy M. Rogers (Eds. )
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0807849901
- ISBN 13
- 9780807849903
- Publisher
- University of North Carolina Press
- Place of Publication
- Chapel Hill, North Carolina, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 2002
- Keywords
- 0807849901, GREECE, CIVILIZATION, Roman History, HISTORY, ANCIENT, Political Science, Augustus
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- Political Science;
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