Why we're all Romans : the Roman contribution to the Western world /

This engaging yet deeply informed work not only examines Roman history and the multitude of Roman achievements in rich and colorful detail but also delineates their crucial and lasting impact on Western civilization. Noted historian Carl J. Richard arguesthat although we Westerners are "all Gre...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Richard, Carl J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, MD : Rowman & Littlefield : Distributed by National Book Network, 2010.
Temas:
Civilization, Modern > Roman influences.
Civilisation moderne et contemporaine > Influence romaine.
HISTORY > Ancient.
Civilization > Influence
Civilization, Modern > Roman influences
Rome > Civilization > Influence.
Rome > History.
Rome > Civilisation > Influence.
Rome > Histoire.
Rome (Empire)
Electronic book.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Roman history in brief
  • Administration and law
  • Engineering and architecture
  • Epic and lyric poetry
  • Speeches, letters, and agricultural manuals
  • Philosophy
  • Historical writing
  • Comedy and satire
  • Greek and Jewish contributions in the Roman era
  • The rise and romanization of Christianity.

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