Caesar’s Calendar: Ancient Time and the Beginnings of History by Feeney, Denis - 2007

University of California Press. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

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University of California Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

University of California Press, 2007-06-04. Hardcover. Good.

Berkeley. 2007. University Of California Press. 1st American Edition. Very Good in Dustjacket. 9780520251199. 372 pages. hardcover. keywords: Classical Studies Julius Casaer Time History Ancient Rome. FROM THE PUBLISHER - The ancient Romans changed more than the map of the world when they conquered so much of it; they altered the way historical time itself is marked and understood. In this brilliant, erudite, and exhilarating book Denis Feeney investigates time and its contours as described by the ancient Romans, first as Rome positioned itself in relation to Greece and then as it exerted its influence as a major world power. Feeney welcomes the reader into a world where time was moveable and changeable and where simply ascertaining a date required a complex and often contentious cultural narrative. In a style that is lucid, fluent, and graceful, he investigates the pertinent systems, including the Roman calendar (which is still our calendar) and its near perfect method of capturing the progress of… Read More

University of California Press, USA, 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Fine. Book First Printing. Size: Large 8vo ( 9 to 11 inches). Item Type: Book. Binding tight, spine fine. Gift inscription , neat, to preliminary pages. ISBN/EAN: 9780520251199.. 9780520251199

Berkeley: University of California Press, 2008. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. 372p. A hardcover book in fine condition with a like dustjacket.

University of California Press. hardcover. Very Good. 6x1x9.

University of California Press. Used - Very Good. 2007. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Cloth, dj. Octavo. xiv & 372 pp. Slight shelf wear to dust jacket. Very Good. (Subject: Ancient, Rome).

Berkeley: University of California Press , 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: xiv, 372 pages: illustrations. Contents: Synchronising times I: Greece and Rome -- Synchronising times II: West and East, Sicily and the Orient -- Transitions from myth into history I: the foundations of the city -- Transitions from myth into history II: ages of gold and iron -- Years, months, and days I: eras and anniversaries -- Years, months, and days II: the grids of the Fasti. Subjects: Calendar, Roman. Time Social aspects Rome.Time Political aspects Rome. Chronology, Roman. Synchronization.Historiography Rome.