by WilliamE.Dunstan (Author)
Ancient Rome masterfully synthesizes the vast period from the origins of Rome to the end of antiquity, seamlessly weaving a panoramic view of how the Romans gradually imposed their rule from Britain to Arabia. William E. Dunstan's compelling narrative balances political and cultural developments, as readers gain fascinating insights about daily life in the Roman world, ranging from the gossip people exchanged to their favorite authors, their passionate religious beliefs, and their clamor for bloodletting in the Colosseum. All readers interested in the classical world will find this a fascinating and compelling history.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 632
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Published: 16 Nov 2010
ISBN 10: 0742568334
ISBN 13: 9780742568334