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" Ancient Rome : "
edited and translated, with an introduction, by Christopher Francese and R. Scott Smith
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BL
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602909
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b432128
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Ancient Rome : : an anthology of sources /\ edited and translated, with an introduction, by Christopher Francese and R. Scott Smith
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Indianapolis :: Hackett Publishing Company, Inc.,, [2014]
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xxiii, 548 pages ;; 23 cm
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9781624660009 (pbk.)
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: 1624660002 (pbk.)
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: 9781624660016 (cloth)
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: 1624660010 (cloth)
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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Introduction -- Maps -- LITERARY TEXTS. Appian, "The civil wars : a) The crisis of the late republic, b) The problem of land and of Tiberius Gracchus, c) Spartacus and the great slave revolt" -- Augustus, "The accomplishments of the deified Augustus" -- Catullus, "Poems" -- Cicero, "In defense of Archias," "Letters" -- Quintus Cicero, "Running for office : a handbook" -- Epictetus, "Handbook of stoic philosophy" -- Horace, "Satires," "Odes" -- Juvenal, "Satires" -- Livy, "A history of Rome from its foundation" -- Lucretius, "On the nature of things" -- Martial, "On the spectacles," "Epigrams" -- Novatian, "On the spectacles" -- Ovid, "The art of love, Book 1," "Fasti," "Tristia" -- Perpetua, "The martyrdom of Perpetua and Felicitas" -- Petronius, "Trimalchio's dinner party" -- Pliny the Younger, "Letters" -- Plutarch, "The life of Marcus Cato" (whole), "The life of Aemilius Paulus" (excerpts) -- Polybius, "Histories" -- Quintilian, "The instruction of an orator" -- Seneca, "Philosophical letters," "The ascension of Claudius the Pumpkinhead into heaven" -- Sulpicia, "Elegies" -- Valerius Maximus, "Memorable deeds and sayings" -- Vergil, "Eclogue 1," "Eclogue 4" -- DOCUMENTARY SECTION. Inscriptions -- Laws of the twelve tables -- A Roman calendar -- A Roman schoolbook -- APPENDICES. Roman names -- Roman time-reckoning -- Roman currency, weights and measures -- A list of Roman emperors to 337 AD -- Notes on the texts and translations -- Literary authors -- Documentary section
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Politics and culture-- Rome-- History
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Politics and literature-- Rome-- History
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Civilization, Classical, Literary collections
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Latin literature, Translations into English
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Rome, Civilization, Sources
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Rome, Social life and customs
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Rome, Intellectual life
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Rome, History
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| Dewey Classification
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937
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DG77.A585 2014
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Smith, R. Scott,1971-
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Francese, Christopher
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