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  • ISBN:9780521747615
  • Format:Paperback
  • Subject(s):Classics
  • Author(s):Chris Burnand
  • Available from: July 2011

An exciting series that provides students with direct access to the ancient world by offering new translations of extracts from its key texts.

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  • DESCRIPTION

    As a successful senator, Tacitus was ideally placed to comment on the Roman political system. This selection of extracts from his histories sheds light on the rise and fall of emperors such as Domitian and Nero.

  • Contents
  • FEATURES
    • Clear, user-friendly layout is accessible for a range of students, both Classicists and those studying more general topics in Classical and ancient history and civilisation.

    • New translations of key passages of Latin and Greek written in approachable, readable English that can be easily accessed by all students.

    • Translation and commentaries by key scholars in the Classical field provide readable, informative texts with broad appeal.

Greek Athletics and the Olympic Games

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Roman Theatre

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Homer's Odyssey

Homer's Odyssey

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Socrates and Athens

Socrates and Athens

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Horace, a Poet for a New Age

Horace, a Poet for a New Age

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Lucretius: Poet and Epicurean

Lucretius: Poet and Epicurean

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Alexander the Great

Alexander the Great

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Greek Theatre in Context

Greek Theatre in Context

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Cicero and the Roman Republic

Cicero and the Roman Republic

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Virgil: A Poet in Augustan Rome

Virgil: A Poet in Augustan Rome

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Herodotus and the Persian Wars

Herodotus and the Persian Wars

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