The Romans

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The Romans is written by Kevin M McGeough and published by Oxford University Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0195379861 (ISBN 10) and 9780195379860 (ISBN 13).

Kevin McGeogh approaches the centuries-long story of Rome thematically, exploring its geography, history, economics, social structures, material culture, and intellectual achievements. The book not only addresses such topics as historical personalities, forms of government, and religion, but also coinage, administrative organization, festivities, the art of leisure, death and burial rituals, and much more. Each chapter provides an up-to-date summary of our knowledge of Roman civilization, making this book an indeal introduction to this fascinating and complex culture.