{"product_id":"a-companion-to-julius-caesar-paperback-softback-9781119025573","title":"A Companion to Julius Caesar (Paperback \/ softback) 9781119025573","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eA Companion to Julius Caesar\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eMiriam Griffin (Edited by), M Griffin (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781119025573, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 3 July 2015\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e544 pages\u003cbr\u003e24.4 x 17 x 3 cm, 0.93 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Those seeking answers to [Caesar’s] place in the world as hero or villain will not find the answer in these pages. Instead, they will find this book adds illumination toward that decision, which must be made by the reader, not the writers. It is precisely this rational impartiality that makes \u003ci\u003eA Companion to Julius Caesar \u003c\/i\u003ean aid to study, and a good one at that … Enlightening.”  \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eUNRV History\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e (1 September 2015) \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Companion to Julius Caesar\u003c\/i\u003e comprises 30 essays from leading scholars examining the life and after life of this great polarizing figure.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplores Caesar from a variety of perspectives: military genius, ruthless tyrant, brilliant politician, first class orator, sophisticated man of letters, and more\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUtilizes Caesar’s own extant writings\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamines the viewpoints of Caesar’s contemporaries and explores Caesar’s portrayals by artists and writers through the ages\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eList of Figures viii\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNotes on Contributors x\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePreface xvi\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eReference Works: Abbreviated Titles xviii\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Introduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I Biography: Narrative 9\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 From the Iulii to Caesar 11\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eErnst Badian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Caesar as a Politician 23\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eErich S. Gruen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 The Proconsular Years: Politics at a Distance 37\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn T. Ramsey\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 The Dictator 57\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJane F. Gardner\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 The Assassination 72\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAndrew Lintott\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II Biography: Themes 83\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 General and Imperialist 85\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNathan Rosenstein\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Caesar and Religion 100\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDavid Wardle\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Friends, Associates, and Wives 112\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCatherine Steel\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Caesar the Man 126\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJeremy Paterson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Caesar as an Intellectual 141\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eElaine Fantham\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III Caesar’s Extant Writings 157\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Bellum Gallicum 159\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChristina S. Kraus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Bellum Civile 175\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKurt Raaflaub\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 The Continuators: Soldiering On 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRonald Cluett\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV Caesar’s Reputation at Rome 207\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Caesar’s Political and Military Legacy to the Roman Emperors 209\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBarbara Levick\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Augustan and Tiberian Literature 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMark Toher\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Neronian Literature: Seneca and Lucan 239\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMatthew Leigh\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 The First Biographers: Plutarch and Suetonius 252\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChristopher Pelling\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 The Roman Historians after Livy 267\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLuke Pitcher\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 The First Emperor: The View of Late Antiquity 277\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTimothy Barnes\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 The Irritating Statues and Contradictory Portraits of Julius Caesar 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePaul Zanker\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart V Caesar’s Place in History 315\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 The Middle Ages 317\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlmut Suerbaum\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 Empire, Eloquence, and Military Genius: Renaissance Italy 335\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMartin McLaughlin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24 Some Renaissance Caesars 356\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCarol Clark\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25 Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar and the Dramatic Tradition 371\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJulia Griffin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e26 The Enlightenment 399\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThomas Biskup\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e27 Caesar and the Two Napoleons 410\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eClaude Nicolet\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e28 Republicanism, Caesarism, and Political Change 418\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNicholas Cole\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e29 Caesar for Communists and Fascists 431\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLuciano Canfora\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e30 A Twenty-First-Century Caesar 441\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMaria Wyke\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBibliography 456\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIndex 492\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: History [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on History\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22History%20%5BHB%5D%22\"\u003eHB\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52475140047128,"sku":"9781119025573","price":35.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781119025573.jpg?v=1785805500","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/a-companion-to-julius-caesar-paperback-softback-9781119025573","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}