ISBN: 9781527714861 - the roman history, from the building of rome to the ruin of the commonwealth, vol. 3 (classic reprint) (4 resultados)

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PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into a fascinating historical debate: the credibility of the first 500 years of Roman history. The author, intrigued by the arguments of the French scholar M. de Beaufort, who questioned the veracity of these early accounts, engages in a thorough examination of the evidence. The book scrutinizes various sources used by Roman historians, including official records, family memoirs, and even religious rituals and traditions. The author deftly explores the challenges of reconstructing history from such a distant past, especially when faced with conflicting accounts and the influence of national pride on historical narratives. The book analyzes the role of Roman vanity in embellishing historical events and the potential for deliberate fabrication in ancient historical records. Through a detailed analysis of the methodologies and arguments used by Roman historians, the author sheds light on the complexities of historical inquiry and the challenges of separating truth from myth in the construction of a nation's past. This book offers a thought-provoking and meticulously researched examination of the origins of Roman history, revealing the ongoing challenge of discerning fact from fiction in the study of antiquity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condición: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 520 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.