Emotion, Restraint, and Community in Ancient Rome (Inbunden)
avRobert A. Kaster
ISBN: 9780195140781 - UTGIVEN: 2005-08-18
The Appian Way (Inbunden)
avRobert A. Kaster
ISBN: 9780226425719 - UTGIVEN: 2012-04The Roman poet Statius called the Via Appia "the Queen of Roads," and for nearly a thousand years that description held true, as countless travelers trod its path from the center of Rome to the heel of Italy. Today, the road is all but gone, destroyed by time, neglect, and the incursions of modernit[...]
Guardians of Language: The Grammarian and Society in Late Antiquity (Övrig)
avRobert A. Kaster
ISBN: 9780520055353 - UTGIVEN: 1988-08-02What did it mean to be a professional teacher in the prestigious "liberal schools" - the schools of grammar and rhetoric - in late antiquity? How can we account for the abiding prestige of these schools, which remained substantially unchanged in their methods and standing despite the political and r[...]
Seneca: Anger, Mercy, Revenge (Pocket)
avLucius Annaeus Seneca, Robert A. (TRN) Kaster, Martha C. (TRN) Nussbaum
ISBN: 9780226748429 - UTGIVEN: 2012-11Lucius Annaeus Seneca (4 BCE - 65 CE) was a Roman Stoic philosopher, dramatist, statesman, and adviser to the emperor Nero, all during the Silver Age of Latin literature. The "Complete Works of Lucius Annaeus Seneca" is a fresh and compelling series of new English-language translations of his works [...]
