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Overview: In the first book on Claudius written in English in over fifty years, Barbara Levick provides a major reassessment of the man and his reign. Drawing on recent research, Levick offers a provocative reconsideration of Claudius's political objectives and activities within the constitutional, political, social, and economic development of Rome. A history of political and domestic intrigue as well as an investigation into the limits of a Roman emperor's power, her book will be essential reading for historians of the Roman Empire.
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Claudius, Barbara Levick
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- Released
- 1990
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- Title
- Claudius
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Barbara Levick
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Released
- 1990
- Format
- Hardcover
- ISBN10
- 0300047347
- ISBN13
- 9780300047349
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Historical Themes, History, True Stories, Biographies, English Literature, History of Europe, Ancient History, Ancient Rome
- Rating
- 2.9 out of 5
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- Overview: In the first book on Claudius written in English in over fifty years, Barbara Levick provides a major reassessment of the man and his reign. Drawing on recent research, Levick offers a provocative reconsideration of Claudius's political objectives and activities within the constitutional, political, social, and economic development of Rome. A history of political and domestic intrigue as well as an investigation into the limits of a Roman emperor's power, her book will be essential reading for historians of the Roman Empire.