The Foundation of Rome
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At once a historical essay and a self-conscious meditation on the writing of history, The Foundation of Rome takes as its starting point a series of accounts of Rome's origins offered over the course of centuries. Alexandre Grandazzi places these accounts in their contemporary contexts and shows how the growing sophistication in methodology gradually changed the accepted views of the city's origins. He looks, for example, at the hypercritical...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:080148247X
ISBN13:9780801482472
Release Date:October 1997
Publisher:Cornell University Press
Length:256 Pages
Weight:0.80 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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