Sulla : : Politics and Reception /

Sulla : : Politics and Reception / / ed. by Alexandra Eckert, Alexander Thein.

This book brings together an international group of scholars to offer new perspectives on the political impact and afterlife of the dictator Lucius Cornelius Sulla Felix (138–78 B.C.), one of the most important figures in the complex history of the last century of the Roman Republic. It looks beyond...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Ebook Package English 2020
MitwirkendeR:
Eckert, Alexandra,
Keaveney, Arthur,
Kuin, Inger N. I.,
Rosenblitt, J. Alison,
Rosillo-López, Cristina,
Santangelo, Federico,
Steel, Catherine,
Thein, Alexander,
Zoumbaki, Sophia,
HerausgeberIn:
Eckert, Alexandra,
Thein, Alexander,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2019]
©2020
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (IX, 207 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • Introduction
  • Part I: Politics
  • 1. Sulla the Orator
  • 2. Sulla’s Relations with the Poleis of Central and Southern Greece in a Period of Transitions
  • 3. Can a Dictator reform an Electoral System? A Reassessment of Sulla’s Power over Institutions
  • 4. Dolabella’s Naval Command
  • 5 Paludes et Silvae: The Ruin of the Veteran
  • Part II: Reception
  • 6. Sulla in the Bellum Jugurthinum
  • 7. Sulla’s Long Shadow: Sallust in Tacitus and Tacitus in Sallust
  • 8. Sulla and the Philosophers: The Cultural History of the Sack of Athens
  • 9. Reconsidering the Sulla Myth
  • Abbreviations
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Ancient Authors
  • Index of Ancient Persons and Deities
  • Index of Ancient Places
  • General Index

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