Contents |
Early Rome and Italy / Michael Crawford -- The expansion of Rome / Elizabeth Rawson -- The first Roman literature / P.G. McC. Brown -- Cicero and Rome / Miriam Griffin -- The poets of the late republic / Robin Nisbet -- The founding of the empire / David Stockton -- The arts of government / Nicholas Purcell -- Augustan poetry and society / R.O.A.M. Lyne -- Virgil / Jasper Griffin -- Roman historians / Andrew Lintott -- The arts of prose : the early empire / Donald Russell -- Silver Latin poetry and the Latin novel / Richard Jenkyns -- Later philosophy / Anthony Meredith -- The arts of living / Roger Ling -- Roman life and society / John Matthews -- Roman art and architecture / R.J.A. Wilson -- Envoi : on taking leave of antiquity / Henry Chadwick. |
General note | Half title: The Roman world. |
General note | "The text ... first published 1986 ... in The Oxford history of the classical world"--T.p. verso. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Other title |
Oxford history of the classical world. |
Other title | Roman world. |
LCCN | 91011763 |
ISBN | 0192852485 : |
ISBN | 9780192852489 |