New discoveries constantly make us rethink what we know about Roman history. A Companion to the Roman Empire keeps students and professional historians up to date with these developments, but also demonstrates to a wider audience why the Roman Empire remains a compelling and vibrant subject. It provides readers with a guide both to Roman imperial history and to the field of Roman studies.The individual contributors to this volume all make significant new contributions to the areas about which they are writing.
A Companion to Roman Rhetoric introduces the reader to the wide-ranging importance of rhetoric in Roman culture. - A guide to Roman rhetoric from its origins to the Renaissance and beyond.
- Comprises 32 original essays by leading international scholars. - Explores major figures Cicero and Quintilian in-depth.
A Companion to Ancient Epic presents for the first time a comprehensive, up-to-date overview of ancient Near Eastern, Greek and Roman epic. It offers a multi-disciplinary discussion of both longstanding ideas and newer perspectives. - A Companion to the Near Eastern, Greek, and Roman epic traditions. - Considers the interrelation between these different traditions. - Provides a balanced overview of longstanding ideas and newer perspectives in the study of epic.
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