10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GRACCHUS»
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Gracchus in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Gracchus and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Hunter
Gracchus: And Other Papers on Literature and Art
These essays cover a range of topics, including art and architecture, religion, and literature in a collage of ideas, commentary, and criticism from snake handling to Wallace Stevens.
2
Caius
Gracchus: A Tragedy
An English metric drama. Introduction by Theodore Dreiser.
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Western Civilization: Volume I: To 1715
Tiberius Gracchus was elected one of the tribunes of the plebs for 133 B.C.
Without consulting the senate, where he knew his rivals would oppose his
proposal, Tiberius took his legislation directly to the council of the plebs, which
passed his ...
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Classics in Translation, Volume I: Greek Literature
PLUTARCH'S Life of Tihrius Gracchus Translated ly Herlert M. Howe
INTRODUCTION SELECTIONS FROM EPICTETUS Translated ly Walter R.
Agard INTRODUCTION. The practice of writing accounts of the lives of famous
men goes back at ...
Paul L. MacKendrick, Herbert M. Howe, 1952
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Dramatic Works: Caius
Gracchus. Virginius. William Tell. ...
SCENE HI.— A Square, with the Statue of Tiberius Sempronius Gracchus. Enter
Caius Gracchus, Titus, Marcus, and Citizens. Cains. What son of Rome may not
his country call To do her service ? Romans, you desire I should defend your
laws ...
James Sheridan Knowles, 1864
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The Dramatic Works of James Sheridan Knowles: Caius ...
SCENE HI— A Square, with the Statue of Tiberius Sempronius Gracchus. Enter
Caius Gracchus, Titus, Marcus, and Citizens. Cains. What son. of Rome may not
his country call To do her service ? Romans, you desire I should defend your
laws ...
James Sheridan Knowles, 1859
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Aufstieg und Niedergang der römischen Welt: Geschichte und ...
Tiberius Gracchus and the Beginning of the Roman Revolution by E. BADIÁN,
Cambridge (Mass.) When I last summarized recent work on the Gracchi1, I
stressed the fact that most of the work had concentrated on the ager publicus (as
far as ...
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Crises and the Roman Empire: Proceedings of the Seventh ...
TIBERIUS GRACCHUS, LAND AND MANPOWER John W. Rich It is a pleasure
to join with the other contributors to this volume in saluting Lukas de Blois for his
many achievements, and in particular for his foundation of the Impact of Empire ...
Impact of Empire (Organització). Workshop, Olivier Hekster, Gerda De Kleijn, 2007
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Lives: Agis and Cleomenes. Tiberius and Caius
Gracchus. ...
Plutarch (Plutarchus), ca. 45–120 CE, was born at Chaeronea in Boeotia in central Greece, studied philosophy at Athens, and, after coming to Rome as a teacher in philosophy, was given consular rank by the emperor Trajan and a ...
Plutarch, Bernadotte Perrin, 2000
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Handbook to Life in Ancient Rome
Brother: Tiberius Gracchus. Gaius Gracchus was in Spain when his brother was
murdered. He returned to Rome as a member of the agrarian commission. In 126
BC he was quaestor in Sardinia and was elected tribune for 123 and 122 BC.
Lesley Adkins, Roy A. Adkins, 1998
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GRACCHUS»
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Gay marriage among the ancients
In Juvenal's Second Satire (117), we hear of one Gracchus, “arraying himself in the flounces and train and veil of a bride,” now a “new-made ... «Patheos, Jul 15»
Les 99 meilleures œuvres anti-libérales
Nous pensons à Joseph de Maistre, à Condorcet, au représentant de la «nouvelle droite» Alain de Benoist et au révolutionnaire Gracchus ... «Le Temps, Jun 15»
First Year of UA Smoking Ban a 'Success'
Vinny Gracchus. Of course the proponents call it a success. This isn't a ... Vinny Gracchus. I have no doubt that you accurately describe a lack of ... «Arizona Public Media, Jun 15»
Spartacus: rebel or 'proto-communist'?
... and oppressed classes -- has endured throughout history and has been taken up by communists such as Gracchus Babeuf and V.I. Lenin. «Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal, May 15»
Law | Smoking Ban To Be Overturned in Indiana
@Vinny Gracchus All bars already are exempted from the Indiana smoking ban(and REGARDLESS of food sales %), as long as they don't ... «The Cigar Authority, Apr 15»
Vacant building in Hermitage eyed for new use
Gracchus Development Corp. of Hermitage wants to remodel the building at 3856 E. State St. into office space for the Alliance for Behavioral ... «Sharonherald, Apr 15»
Late Republic Studies: Roman Lessons
But from 133 to 44 B.C., i.e., from the murder of the tribune Tiberius Gracchus to Julius Caesar's initiation of the first civil war, the republic ... «National Review Online, Mar 15»
The Real Reasons So Many People in Rich Countries Need State …
In 122BC the reforming Roman tribune Gaius Gracchus gave all citizens the right to a monthly “dole” of cut-price grain. The prototype of our ... «Newsweek, Mar 15»
The Night Watchman
The Hunter Gracchus on his death ship, the spectral traveler from Kafka's most surreal story, has sailed more than once through the poems and ... «Oxford American, Mar 15»
When Rome's 99 per cent stood up
This was serious for the poor, and Tiberius Gracchus, an aristocrat with an eye to power, took a proposal for redistributing land straight to the ... «Spectator.co.uk, Mar 15»
