Author: S. P. Oakley
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0199271437
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 783
Book Description
Livy's History of Rome is our main source for the study of the history of the early centuries of the Roman Republic. In Book IX Livy narrates the course of the Second Samnite War, one of the most important that Rome fought during its conquest of Italy: the book begins with Livy's celebrated account of the Roman defeat in the Caudine Forks and ends with Roman victory over the Samnites. This commentary discusses all problems posed by Livy's matchless narrative.
A Commentary on Livy, Books VI-X
Author: S. P. Oakley
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0199271437
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 783
Book Description
Livy's History of Rome is our main source for the study of the history of the early centuries of the Roman Republic. In Book IX Livy narrates the course of the Second Samnite War, one of the most important that Rome fought during its conquest of Italy: the book begins with Livy's celebrated account of the Roman defeat in the Caudine Forks and ends with Roman victory over the Samnites. This commentary discusses all problems posed by Livy's matchless narrative.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0199271437
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 783
Book Description
Livy's History of Rome is our main source for the study of the history of the early centuries of the Roman Republic. In Book IX Livy narrates the course of the Second Samnite War, one of the most important that Rome fought during its conquest of Italy: the book begins with Livy's celebrated account of the Roman defeat in the Caudine Forks and ends with Roman victory over the Samnites. This commentary discusses all problems posed by Livy's matchless narrative.
A Commentary on Livy, Books VI-X: Book IX
Author: Stephen P. Oakley
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Punic Wars
Languages : en
Pages : 788
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Punic Wars
Languages : en
Pages : 788
Book Description
A Commentary on Homer's Odyssey
Author: Alfred Heubeck
Publisher: OUP Oxford
ISBN: 9780198721444
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
This three volume commentary also includes an introduction discussing previous research on the Odyssey, its relation to the Iliad, the epic dialect, and the transmission of the text.
Publisher: OUP Oxford
ISBN: 9780198721444
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
This three volume commentary also includes an introduction discussing previous research on the Odyssey, its relation to the Iliad, the epic dialect, and the transmission of the text.
A Commentary on Livy, Books VI-X: Books VII-VIII
Author: Stephen P. Oakley
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : la
Pages : 892
Book Description
This magisterial work, to be published in three volumes, is the first full-scale commentary to be written in modern times on this part of Livy's great history of Rome. This second volume consists of Books VII and VIII, in which Livy describes Rome's annexation of Capua and Naples and her first fighting against the Samnites, the powerful tribe that lived in the mountains of central Italy. (The commentary is not accompanied by the Latin text or a translation).
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : la
Pages : 892
Book Description
This magisterial work, to be published in three volumes, is the first full-scale commentary to be written in modern times on this part of Livy's great history of Rome. This second volume consists of Books VII and VIII, in which Livy describes Rome's annexation of Capua and Naples and her first fighting against the Samnites, the powerful tribe that lived in the mountains of central Italy. (The commentary is not accompanied by the Latin text or a translation).