Livy: AB Urbe Condita Book VI Contributor(s): Livy (Author), Kraus, Christina Shuttleworth (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0521422388 ISBN-13: 9780521422383 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $42.74 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 1995 Annotation: Book VI of Livy's history of Rome covers the period from 390 to 367 BC, a period during which the city, while recovering from being sacked by the Gauls, faced serious civil disturbance, the resolution of which fundamentally changed the structure of Roman society. This edition considers the historical text from a literary and historiographical perspective. The Commentary contains a detailed analysis of Livy's narrative style and structure, while the Introduction situates his work in the ancient historiographical tradition. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Ancient - Rome - Language Arts & Disciplines |
Dewey: 937.03 |
LCCN: 93041170 |
Series: AB Urbe Condita |
Physical Information: 0.88" H x 4.79" W x 7.24" (0.84 lbs) 368 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) - Cultural Region - Greece - Cultural Region - Italy - Cultural Region - Mediterranean |