An imperial possession ; britain in the roman empire, 54 bc - ad 409

• Date de parution : 26/07/2007
• Editeur : Adult Pbs
• EAN : 9780140148220
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• Support : Papier

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• Thème : Fiction (hors poche) : romans, théâtre, poésie, humour...
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'From brothel slaves to procurators, then, from the very lowest to the highest, all are here in a magnificent work of resurrectionism. It is the portrait of a Roman Britain that was neither a Good Thing, nor necessarily, by the much crueller standards of the time, a Bad Thing - just different,... Voir plus

'From brothel slaves to procurators, then, from the very lowest to the highest, all are here in a magnificent work of resurrectionism. It is the portrait of a Roman Britain that was neither a Good Thing, nor necessarily, by the much crueller standards of the time, a Bad Thing - just different, immeasurably and unnervingly different' Tom Holland, Spectator