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Caesar: A Life in Western Culture Hardcover - 2008
by Maria Wyke
"Caesar" is not so much about Caesar the man as all the many versions of him in poetry, literature, opera, and drama. . . . A lively and thought-provoking read which skips lightly across the centuries.--Adrian Goldsworthy, "Spectator"
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- Title Caesar: A Life in Western Culture
- Author Maria Wyke
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition Fi
- Pages 288
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A
- Date 2008-08
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780226921532 / 0226921530
- Weight 1.19 lbs (0.54 kg)
- Dimensions 9.2 x 6.36 x 0.93 in (23.37 x 16.15 x 2.36 cm)
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- Chronological Period: Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
- Cultural Region: Italy
- Library of Congress subjects Caesar, Julius, Heads of state - Rome
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2008011543
- Dewey Decimal Code B
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Citations
- Choice, 07/01/2009, Page 0
- Chronicle of Higher Education, 10/10/2008, Page 20
- New York Review of Books, 12/18/2008, Page 48
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