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ISBN: 9781847250322
Published by : Hambledon and London Ltd
Laurence argues that the Rome of the 1st century AD was a society with a greater range of pleasurable pursuits and goods than any previous, and one in which the pursuit and indulgence of pleasure played a key part in defining its culture. He in... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781441134851
Published by : Hambledon and London Ltd
Laurence argues that the Rome of the 1st century AD was a society with a greater range of pleasurable pursuits and goods than any previous, and one in which the pursuit and indulgence of pleasure played a key part in defining its culture. He in... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781847251671
Published by : Hambledon and London Ltd
Aimed at the general reader, this measured narrative history of the fall of the Roman Republic traces events from the career of Sulla down to Caesar's assassination. In analysing the factors behind the end of the Republic Marin avoids easy answ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781847251893
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This work treats the Christianization of the Anglo-Saxons as a process of religious change and is the first to establish the importance of Christian doctrines and popular intuitions about death and the dead in the transition, focusing on the ou... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781441110138
Published by : Hambledon and London Ltd
This work treats the Christianization of the Anglo-Saxons as a process of religious change and is the first to establish the importance of Christian doctrines and popular intuitions about death and the dead in the transition, focusing on the ou... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781847252487
Published by : Hambledon and London Ltd
The Jewish revolt, or indeed revolution, against Rome in AD 66-73 was one of Rome's hardest fought campains. It is also one of the best documented, thanks to the survival of two works by Flavius Josephus, initially a commander in the revolt, bu... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781847252395
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This book explores lordship and aristocracy in later Anglo-Saxon England. It places emphasis on the duties and responsibilities of the various strata of aristocrats in administration and war, and in parallel considers how status was maintained ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781441121127
Published by : Hambledon and London Ltd
This book explores lordship and aristocracy in later Anglo-Saxon England. It places emphasis on the duties and responsibilities of the various strata of aristocrats in administration and war, and in parallel considers how status was maintained ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781847251886
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A provocative title, obviously, but this book isn't just polemic, and makes some very valid points about the traditional view of Alexander and his supposed genius. By taking a longer view, John Grainger attempts to show Alexander's indebtedness... .... Learn More