The Oxford history of the Roman world
Title:
The Oxford history of the Roman world
Author:
Boardman, John, 1927-
Publication Information:
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1991.
Physical Description:
viii, 518 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm
General Note:
Half title: The Roman world.
"The text ... first published 1986 ... in The Oxford history of the classical world"--T.p. verso.
Language:
English
Contents:
Early Rome and Italy / Michael Crawford -- The expansion of Rome / Elizabeth Rawson -- The first Roman literature / P.G. McC. Brown -- Cicero and Rome / Miriam Griffin -- The poets of the late republic / Robin Nisbet -- The founding of the empire / David Stockton -- The arts of government / Nicholas Purcell -- Augustan poetry and society / R.O.A.M. Lyne -- Virgil / Jasper Griffin -- Roman historians / Andrew Lintott -- The arts of prose : the early empire / Donald Russell -- Silver Latin poetry and the Latin novel / Richard Jenkyns -- Later philosophy / Anthony Meredith -- The arts of living / Roger Ling -- Roman life and society / John Matthews -- Roman art and architecture / R.J.A. Wilson -- Envoi : on taking leave of antiquity / Henry Chadwick.
Added Uniform Title:
Oxford history of the classical world.
ISBN:
9780192852489
Format :
Book
