Book XXI of Livy's history of Rome is one of the most frequently read either in its entirety or in extracts, for it includes Carthaginian campaigns in Spain and Hannibal's momentous crossing of the Alps to invade Italy.P.G. Walsh's edition is designed specifically for use by students at A-Level. The commentary explains points of historical and literary importance, and elucidates grammatical peculiarities and passages of unusual difficulty.
The introduction sets Livy in the context of Roman historiography as a whole, and deals in particular with Book XXI. There is a full vocabulary as well as an index of names and illustrative maps and plans.
| ISBN: | 9780862921781 |
| Publication date: | 1st June 1991 |
| Author: | Livy |
| Publisher: | Bristol Classical Press an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 272 pages |
| Series: | Latin Texts |
| Genres: |
Literary essays Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval |
Book XXI of Livy's history of Rome is one of the most frequently read either in its entirety or in extracts, for it includes Carthaginian campaigns in Spain and Hannibal's momentous crossing of the Alps to invade Italy.P.G. Walsh's edition is designed specifically for use by students at A-Level.
Livy features in the following genres: Literary essays, Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval
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Livy was written by Livy and published by Bristol Classical Press an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing
Livy has 272 pages
Yes it is part of Latin Texts series