A History of the Roman People - Rilegato

Heichelheim, Fritz M.

Rilegato

ISBN 10: 0133921182 ISBN 13: 9780133921182

Casa editrice: Taylor & Francis, 1983

Riassunto

Extensively revised, this survey of Roman history takes readers on a fascinating journey from prehistoric Italy to the death of Justinian (565 A.D.). Centered around a traditional political and military narrative core, it presents in-depth coverage of social, economic, and cultural developments, making continual references throughout of supporting evidence and providing up-to-date explanations based on the evidence and current scholarship.Considers new archaeological evidence, advances in historical demography, and recently excavated and restudied artifacts to shed new light on our understanding of the origins and early development of Rome. Provides source analyses at the beginning of all major chronological periods, constant cross-references to other relevant pages, and chronological reminders to keep readers oriented. Rewrites sections on the Regal, early Republican, and late Imperial periods to incorporate latest research and provide more social and cultural history, with major sections added on women and the growth and impact of Christianity. Also includes additional, upgraded maps throughout. For historians.

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Book by Heichelheim Fritz M

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• Editore: Taylor & Francis
• Data di pubblicazione: 1983
• ISBN 10: 0133921182
• ISBN 13: 9780133921182
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 546