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The Romans: From Village to Empire - A Comprehensive History by Oxford University Press, USA
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The Romans: From Village to Empire, Second Edition is a quintessential textbook that delves into the captivating journey of Rome, chronicling its transformation from a modest village community on the Italian peninsula to one of the most formidable imperial powers in history. Authored by esteemed historians Mary T. Boatwright, Daniel J. Gargola, Richard J.A. Talbert, and Noel Lenski, this book offers an unparalleled exploration of Roman history.
This comprehensive volume addresses key questions surrounding Rome's evolution, including issues of warfare, empire-building, and political fragmentation, while also providing insights into the everyday lives of Romans. The authors effectively illustrate how Rome's growth as a state is intertwined with its social and cultural developments.
Key Features:
- Vividly Written and Accessible: The Romans, Second Edition, presents a well-structured narrative that is both engaging and informative, making it ideal for students and enthusiasts of Roman history.
- Thorough Historical Coverage: The text spans from prehistoric settlements to the fall of the empire in 476 AD, offering a detailed account of significant political and military events, including the Punic Wars and the rise of Christianity.
- Enhanced Visual Elements: This edition includes two new 8-page, 4-color inserts and nearly 100 extensively captioned illustrations, enriching the reader's understanding of Roman civilization.
- Comprehensive Maps and Textual Extracts: Featuring more than 30 ancient maps and extracts that provide fascinating cultural observations from ancient Romans, this book offers a multifaceted view of Rome's historical landscape.
- Updated Content: Two new chapters extend the book's scope, covering the rise of Christianity, the growth of the Barbarian threat, and the final years leading to the empire's revival in the East as Byzantium.
Brand: Oxford University Press, USA
Condition: Used Book in Good Condition
The Romans, Second Edition is not just a textbook; it is an essential resource for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of Roman history and civilization. With its rich content and engaging presentation, this book is perfect for academic courses or personal enrichment. Ideal for students, educators, and history buffs, it serves as a cornerstone for exploring the legacy of one of the greatest empires in history.
Discover the intricate tapestry of Roman history with The Romans: From Village to Empire, Second Edition. Engage with the past and understand how Rome's remarkable journey continues to influence modern societies worldwide.
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