Roman Republics

by Harriet I. Flower

Book Overview

From the Renaissance to today, the idea that the Roman Republic lasted more than 450 years--persisting unbroken from the late sixth century to the mid-first century BC--has profoundly shaped how Roman history is understood, how the ultimate failure of Roman republicanism is explained, and how republicanism itself is defined. In Roman Republics , Harriet Flower argues for a completely new interpretation of republican chronology. Radically challenging...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691152586
• ISBN13: 9780691152585
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.4"