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Reviews (Cross-sectional publications)

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Cross-sectional publications are book reviews presenting a broad, comprehensive perspective on the history of ancient Rome and the ancient world. This category includes overviews of works spanning long periods of history and covering diverse topics—from politics and the military, through society and the economy, to culture and religion. These are ideal titles for readers who want to consolidate their knowledge or begin a deeper exploration of classical topics.

Review: A Day in the Life of Ancient Rome

Angela Alberto, A Day in the Life of Ancient Rome The book by Angelo Alberto “A Day in the Life of Ancient Rome” is another interesting proposition for people who would like to get to…Więcej

Review: A history of Attila and the Huns

A history of Attila and the Huns The book “A history of Attila and the Huns” by Edward Arthur Thompson was written in 1948 and aimed to bring the history of the Huns closer and…Więcej

Review: Augustus. Godfather of Europe

Oktawian August. Ojciec chrzestny Europy The book “Augustus. Godfather of Europe” by Richard Holland is a position focusing on the figure of the first Roman emperor, his rise to power, reign and attempt to establish…Więcej

Review: Fall of the Roman Empire

Fall of the Roman Empire The book “Fall of the Roman Empire” by Edward Gibbon is certainly an epic work. In Poland, the book is a separate item, and at the same time a continuation…Więcej

Review: The Fall of Carthage: The Punic Wars 265-146BC

The Fall of Carthage: The Punic Wars 265-146BC The book “The Fall of Carthage: The Punic Wars 265-146BC” by Adrian Goldsworthy is a position telling the history of the struggle of the Roman Republic with…Więcej

Review: How to Fit All of Ancient Greece in an Elevator

How to Fit All of Ancient Greece in an Elevator The book “How to Fit All of Ancient Greece in an Elevator” by Theodore Papakostas is a position presenting ancient history in the form of…Więcej

Review: Cleopatra. The Queen Who Challenged Rome and Conquered Eternity

Cleopatra. The Queen Who Challenged Rome and Conquered Eternity The book “Cleopatra. The Queen Who Challenged Rome and Conquered Eternity” by Alberto Angel is a position, as the name suggests, about the queen of Egypt…Więcej

Review: Pax Romana

Pax Romana The book “Pax Romana” by Adrian Goldsworthy is an attempt at a factual analysis of the so-called “Roman peace” – a period in the history of the Roman Empire from 27 BCE (establishment…Więcej

Review: SPQR

Mary Beard, SPQR The book “SPQR” presents a completely new look at the history of ancient Rome. This position was written by the world-famous classical philologist Mary Beard, who with this position wants to summarize…Więcej

Review: Caesar’s Civil War: 49-44 BC

Caesar's Civil War: 49-44 BC Book “Caesar’s Civil War: 49-44 BC” by Adrian Goldsworthy is an English-language item devoted to the civil war that took place in the Roman Republic in the years 49-44 BC.…Więcej

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