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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Louise Hodgson (Independent scholar, Independent scholar, based in the UK)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Dimensions: Width: 14.30cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.20cm Weight: 0.512kg ISBN: 9780198777380ISBN 10: 0198777388 Pages: 330 Publication Date: 05 January 2017 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of Contents1: Defining Terms 2: Rem Publicam Administrare Honourable Trade Lions and Lily Flowers Those Lonely Streets Outraged Majesty 3: Res Publica Salva Fevered Eyes Fleshless Dead Stony Deserts 4: Res Publica Ipsa Upon his Back In the Night Bird-Voiced Beyond the Sea As Best he Can 5: Res Publica Reciperata The Golden Journey A Naked Giant His Last Mirage Men of Noble Stock Heaven's Hollow Dome 6: Pro Re Publica A Thousand Streams Unwise and Curiously Planned A Silver Man Pass not Beneath 7: Res Publica Est Caesar Endmatter Bibliography IndexReviewsHodgson has produced not only a masterly study of a sinuous political concept but also a fascinating study of the demise of the Roman republic. Whilst Latin and Greek passages are all translated, some of the chapters are perhaps rather heavy weather for the general reader, though this would be a useful addition to the bookshelf of anyone teaching A level or above. * Cath Milnes, Classics for All * Hodgson has produced not only a masterly study of a sinuous political concept but also a fascinating study of the demise of the Roman republic. Whilst Latin and Greek passages are all translated, some of the chapters are perhaps rather heavy weather for the general reader, though this would be a useful addition to the bookshelf of anyone teaching A level or above. * Cath Milnes, Classics for All * Hodgson's treatments of first-century B.C.E. and first-century C.E. claims on res publica offer a compelling entry-point to contemporary elite conversations, and her commitment to listening around Cicero rather than merely to Cicero is impressive. * Emma Dench, Journal of Roman Studies * Author InformationLouise Hodgson received her doctorate in Roman History from Durham University. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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