The assassination of Julius Caesar : a people's history of ancient Rome / Michael Parenti.
The assassination of Julius Caesar : a people's history of ancient Rome / Michael Parenti.
The assassination of Julius Caesar : a people's history of ancient Rome / Michael Parenti.
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New York., NY : New Press, 2003.
Date
2003.
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N937.05092/3
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English
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Physical content
x, 276 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents
Introduction: Tyrannicide or Treason? -- 1. Gentlemen's History: Empire, Class, and Patriarchy -- 2. Slaves, Proletarians, and Masters -- 3. A Republic for the Few -- 4. "Demagogues" And Death Squads -- 5. Cicero's Witch-Hunt -- 6. The Face of Caesar -- 7. "You All Did Love Him Once" -- 8. The Popul...
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Publisher
New York., NY : New Press, 2003.
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New York (State)
Date Published
2003.
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Summary
Caesar's assassination set in motion a protracted civil war, the demise of a five-hundred-year republic, and the emergence of an absolutist rule that would prevail over Western Europe for centuries to come." "Parenti reconstructs the social and political context of Caesar's murder, offering fascinating details about Roman society. In these pages we...
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The assassination of Julius Caesar : a people's history of ancient Rome / Michael Parenti.
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Includes Index.
Includes bibliographical references : p. 229-260.
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N937.05092/3
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1565849426
9781565847972 (hbk.)
1565847970 (hbk.)
9781565849426 (pbk.)
1565849426 (pbk.)
9781565847972 (hc.)
1565847970 (hc.)
9781565849426 (pbk)
1565849426 (pbk)
9781565849426
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937.05092
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991017163699702626
