This Roman history book describes Rome and Emperor Augustus between the years of 30 BC and 14 AD. Much of the material in it is an English Translation of the original Latin Momentum Ancyranum written by Augustus himself.
Chronological coverage with articles on social, political, cultural, economic and ecclesiastical history. Book Review Section provides up-to-date critical analyses of up to 600 titles in each volume.
Here, translated into modern idiom, are many works of the authors whose ideas have consitituted the mainstream of classical thought. This volume of new translations was born of necessity, to answer the needs of a course in Greek and Roman culture offered by the Department of Integrated Liberal Studies at the University of Wisconsin.
