Livy's political philosophy: power and personality in early rome
Auteur :
Vasaly, Ann
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781107667945
Date de publication :
29 mars 2018
Dimensions :
24,6 x 17,0 x 1,3 cm
Poids :
400 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Challenging the common perception of Livy as an apolitical moralist, this book explores the political implications of the first pentad of his history of Rome. Ann Vasaly argues that Livy intended to convey crucial lessons about how the Roman republic flourished in the past and how it could be revived.