by Livy (Author), ValerieM.Warrior (Translator)
In addition to Valerie Warrior's crisp, fluent translation of the first five books of Livy's Ab Urbe Condita , this edition features a general introduction to Livy and his work, extensive foot-of-the-page notes offering essential contextual information, and a chronology of events. Three appendices--on the genealogies of the most prominent political figures in the early Republic, Livy's relationship with Augustus, and Livy's treatment of religion--offer additional insight into the author and the early history of Rome.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 496
Edition: illustrated edition
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Published: 22 Oct 2006
ISBN 10: 0872207234
ISBN 13: 9780872207233