Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 372 pages) : illustrations. |
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polychrome |
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text file |
Series |
The Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature
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Sather classical lectures ; v. 65
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Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature.
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Sather classical lectures ; v. 65.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-333) and indexes. |
Contents |
Synchronising times I : Greece and Rome -- Synchronising times II : West and East, Sicily and the Orient -- Transitions from myth into history I : the foundations of the city -- Transitions from myth into history II : ages of gold and iron -- Years, months, and days I : eras and anniversaries -- Years, months, and days II : the grids of the Fasti. |
Summary |
In this book Feeney investigates time and its contours as described by the ancient Romans, first as Rome positioned itself in relation to Greece and then as it exerted its influence as a major world power. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Calendar, Roman.
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Calendar, Roman. |
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Time -- Social aspects -- Rome.
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Time -- Political aspects -- Rome.
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Chronology, Roman.
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Chronology, Roman. |
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Synchronization.
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Synchronization. |
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Historiography -- Rome.
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Rome -- Historiography.
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Rome (Empire) |
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Historiography. |
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Rome -- Social life and customs.
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Manners and customs. |
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City and town life -- Rome.
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Rome -- Civilization -- Greek influences.
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Civilization. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Feeney, D.C. Caesar's calendar. Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2007 9780520251199 0520251199 (DLC) 2006023846 (OCoLC)70718287 |
ISBN |
9780520933767 (electronic book) |
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0520933761 (electronic book) |
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9781429478113 (electronic book) |
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142947811X (electronic book) |
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1433708329 (electronic book) |
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9781433708329 (electronic book) |
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9780520251199 (cased) |
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0520251199 (cased) |
Standard No. |
XX-940564 |
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