Book
SPQR : a history of ancient Rome / Mary Beard.
A prominent classicist explores ancient Rome and how its citizens adapted the notion of imperial rule, invented the concepts of citizenship and nation, and made laws about those traditionally overlooked in history, including women, slaves, and criminals.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781631492228
- Physical Description: 606 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ;.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 537-562) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Prologue " the history of Rome -- Cicero's finest hour -- In the beginning -- The kings of Rome -- Rome's great leap forward -- A wilder world - New politics -- From empire to emporers -- The home front -- The transformations of Augustus -- Fourteen emporers -- The haves and have-nots -- Rome outside Rome -- Epilogue : The first Roman millennium. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Rome > History > Kings, 753 B.C.-510 B.C. Rome > History > Republic, 510 B.C.-30 B.C. Rome > History > Empire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D. Rome. |
| Genre: | History. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Nazareth.
- 1 of 1 copy available at Memorial Library of Nazareth and Vicinity. (Show preferred library)
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial Library of Nazareth and Vicinity | 937 BEA 2015 (Text) | 31001101733534 | Adult Non Fiction | Available | - |
