Julius Caesar in Western Culture.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

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9781405125994

Julius Caesar in western culture.

Ed. by Maria Wyke.

Blackwell Publishing

2006

365 pages

$34.95

Paperback

DG262

In 17 papers from a March 2003 conference in Rome, scholars of literature, history, and archaeology explore various aspects of the Roman dictator's role in western culture through a wide range of periods and media. Among their topics are Julian Augustus' Julius Caesar, Manifest Destiny and the eclipse of Julius Caesar, Roman conquest and national resistance in French popular culture, and his military reception from ...

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