Patricia Southern

Broschiertes Buch

Antony & Cleopatra

The Doomed Love Affair That United Ancient Rome & Egypt

Beschreibung

The tragic love affair of Marc Antony and Cleopatra is a staple of popular ancient history, immortalised by Shakespeare and Hollywood and mercilessly parodied in Carry on Cleo.

Autor

Patricia Southern is an acknowledged expert the history of ancient Rome. Her interest began very early, fostered by books and the wonderful epic films that they don't make any more. This obsession with the Romans has never waned, so whilst working full time as a librarian she studied for a BA degree in Ancient History with the external department of the University of London, and for an MPhil in Roman Frontier Studies at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne, where she was Librarian of the Archaeology Department for many years. She has written many books on Roman history and contributed numerous articles on Roman history to the BBC History website and the academic Roman studies journal Britannia.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Amberley Publishing
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Mai 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 160mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 354g
• ISBN-13: 9781848683242
• ISBN-10: 1848683243
• Artikelnr.: 25930381