Ancient Rome: A SourcebookA companion volume to the highly successful and widely used Ancient Greece, this Sourcebook is a valuable resource for students at all levels studying ancient Rome. Lynda Garland and Matthew Dillon present an extensive range of material, from the early Republic to the assassination of Julius Caesar. Providing a comprehensive coverage of all important documents pertaining to the Roman Republic, Ancient Rome includes:
All students of ancient Rome and classical studies will find this textbook invaluable at all levels of study. |
Contents
507264 BC | 1 |
The Public Face of Rome | 54 |
Religion in the Roman Republic | 109 |
Rome Against Carthage | 173 |
Romes Mediterranean Empire | 232 |
Slaves and Freedmen | 295 |
Women and the Family | 339 |
Tiberius and Gaius Gracchus | 405 |
Lucius Cornelius Sulla Felix | 505 |
The Collapse of the Republic | 544 |
Civil War and Dictatorship | 619 |
The Ancient Sources | 675 |
Glossary | 696 |
Abbreviations and General Bibliography | 702 |
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