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Mary Beard is one of the best historians of Rome ever. Her SPQR book is comprehensive, detailed and challenges cliches by grounding itself in sound scholarship
by namaria 3y ago
Mary Beard is one of the best historians of Rome ever. Her SPQR book is comprehensive, detailed and challenges cliches by grounding itself in sound scholarship with a great balance between literary sources and archaeology.
- skybrian 3y agoAnd as a good history will, it really gets across how many gaps there are and how little we know.
- Mistletoe 3y agoShe has a great series on Prime Video! https://www.amazon.com/Rome-Empire-Without-Limit/dp/B077NW6KNV https://www.amazon.com/Rome-Empire-Without-Limit/dp/B077NW6K...
- aleksiy123 3y agoI also just read her book on the triumph. Super interesting.