The Romans : from village to empire / Mary T. Boatwright [and others].
| Other author | Boatwright, Mary Taliaferro. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 2nd ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : Oxford University Press, ©2012. |
| Description | xxxiii, 586 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Archaic Italy and the origins of Rome -- Republican Rome and the conquest of Italy -- The beginnings of a Mediterranean empire -- Italy and empire -- Italy threatened, enfranchised, divided -- The domination or Sulla and its legacy -- End of the republic : Caesar's dictatorship -- Augustus and the transformation of the Roman world -- The early principate (A.D. 14-69) : the Julio-Claudians, the civil war of 68-69, and life in the early empire -- Institutionalization of the principate : military expansion and its limits, the empire and the provinces (69-138) -- Italy and the provinces : civil and military affairs (138-235) -- The third-century crisis and the Tetrarchic restabilization -- The rise of Christianity and the growth of the barbarian threat (324-395) -- The final years of the Western empire and Rome's revival in the East -- Timeline -- Glossary -- Principal ancient authors -- Gazetteer. |
| Abstract | "A history of Rome from earliest times to the end of the Western Empire"--Cover. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Genre/form | History. |
| LCCN | 2011036879 |
| ISBN | 9780199730575 (acid-free paper) |
| ISBN | 0199730571 (acid-free paper) |
| Standard identifier# | 40020742263 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | DG209 .B58 2012 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |