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• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
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• Release Date : 31 May 2016

Explores the vital links between social order and cosmology by examining the concept of foedus in Roman religion and literature.

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
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• Release Date : 30 January 2020

Explores how constitutional orders engage with and are shaped by their exteriors.

• Publisher : Pen and Sword Military
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• Release Date : 22 September 2020

Essays exploring the role religion played in ancient Roman warfare, including destroying enemies’ gods, wartime ceremonies, and live burials. Religion was integral to the conduct of war in the ancient

• Publisher : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
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• Release Date : 21 September 2020

This book affords new perspectives on urban disasters in the ancient Roman context, attending not just to the material and historical realities of such events, but also to the imaginary

• Publisher : Oxford University Press
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• Release Date : 13 June 2013

Augustan Poetry and the Roman Republic explores the liminal status of the Augustan period, with its inherent tensions between a rhetoric based on the idea of res publica restituta and

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
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• Release Date : 08 February 2024

Employs the metaphor of the body politic in Ancient Rome to rethink the transition from the Republic to Principate.

• Publisher : BRILL
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• Release Date : 15 December 2020

The study presents a critical examination of the political relations between Rome and Near Eastern kingdoms and principalities during the age of civil war from Caesar’s death in 44 until

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
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• Release Date : 29 March 2018

Investigates the representation of the Carthaginian enemy and the revisionist history of the Punic Wars in Virgil's Aeneid.

• Publisher : Open Book Publishers
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• Release Date : 03 September 2018

Cicero composed his incendiary Philippics only a few months after Rome was rocked by the brutal assassination of Julius Caesar. In the tumultuous aftermath of Caesar’s death, Cicero and

• Publisher : Oxford Handbooks
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• Release Date : 13 June 2024

This volume offers authoritative discussions of all aspects of the philosophy of Epicurus (340-271 BCE) and then traces Epicurean influences throughout the Western tradition. It is an unmatched resource for