Course DescriptionFoundation and development of the Roman state, including the rise and decline of the Roman Republic and the establishment and fall of the Empire, with emphasis on its political, economic, social, and cultural achievements.
Section XM81W
Mondays 6:00 – 8:40 p.m.
Room CA-210
Office Hours
Mon., Wed. 12:30 – 1:30 p.m.
Room CA-292
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Iron Age Civilizations |
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booksOne book is required for the course, plus a Reader that will be provided.
(1) The Textbook:
Potter, David.
Ancient Rome: A New History.
New York: Thames & Hudson, 2009.
ISBN: 978-0-500-28786-6.
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The book is available from Lehman College Bookstore, either in person or at
their online bookstore. |
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Available from online booksellers (see Amazon link below).
Make sure to allow time for delivery. |
(2) The Reader:
De Roma: Excerpts from Ancient Writers About Rome.
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Photocopies of the Course Reader will be provided during the first class meeting. |
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For the online PDF and HTML versions, see links at left. |
Here is the new link to the Lehman College Bookstore online.
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