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Roman republics /

From the Renaissance to today, the idea that the Roman Republic lasted more than 450 years--persisting unbroken from the late sixth century to the mid-first century BC--has profoundly shaped how Roman history is understood, how the ultimate failure of Roman republicanism is explained, and how republ...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Flower, Harriet I.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:From the Renaissance to today, the idea that the Roman Republic lasted more than 450 years--persisting unbroken from the late sixth century to the mid-first century BC--has profoundly shaped how Roman history is understood, how the ultimate failure of Roman republicanism is explained, and how republicanism itself is defined. In Roman Republics, Harriet Flower argues for a completely new interpretation of republican chronology. Radically challenging the traditional picture of a single monolithic republic, she argues that there were multiple republics, each with its own clearly distinguishable s.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 204 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 181]-199) and index.
ISBN:9781400831166
1400831164
1282303864
9781282303867
069114043X
9780691140438