Greek and Roman military writers : selected readings / / Brian Campbell

• Pubblicazione: London and New York : , : Routledge, , 2004
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (256 p.)
• Disciplina: 355.02/0938
• Soggetto topico: Military art and science - Greece - History - To 500; Military art and science - Rome - History
• Soggetto geografico: Greece History, Military To 146 B.C Sources; Rome History, Military 265-30 B.C Sources; Rome History, Military 30 B.C.-476 A.D Sources
• Altri autori: CampbellJ. B
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 212-217) and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of readings; List of figures; Preface and acknowledgements; Abbreviations and notes; Introduction: warfare in the Greek and Roman world; Organization, training, and discipline; The general's role; Battle: military formations, tactics, and stratagems; Attacking and defending cities; Military engineering: bridges, camps, fortifications, siege engines, and siege works; Select bibliography; Index of translated passages; Index of names and subjects
• Sommario/riassunto: Brian Campbell has selected and translated a wide range of pieces from the ancient military writers and also includes extracts from historians who have interesting comments on warfare and society.
• Titolo autorizzato: Greek and Roman military writers
• ISBN: 1-134-45118-0; 1-134-45119-9; 1-280-04677-5; 9786610046775; 0-415-28546-1; 0-203-64208-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910815474203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Routledge classical translations.