Lucullus, A Life / Arthur Peter Keaveney.

• VerfasserIn: Keaveney, Arthur Peter,
• Place / Publishing House: Piscataway, NJ : Gorgias Press, [2013]; ©2013
• Year of Publication: 2013
• Language: English
• Series: Gorgias Studies in Classical and Late Antiquity
• Physical Description: 1 Online-Resource
• Other title: Frontmatter --; TABLE OF CONTENTS --; PREFACE --; PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION --; 1. LUCIUS LICINIUS LUCULLUS AND THE LUCULLI --; 2. MASTER AND PUPIL --; 3. THE POLITIC MAN --; 4. THE CONSULSHIP --; 5. CONFRONTING THE KING: THE WAR WITH MITHRIDATES --; 6. CONFRONTING THE KING: THE WAR WITH TIGRANES --; 7. THE LIFE OF A SPONGE ? --; 8. '... RETIRED LEISURE THAT IN TRIM GARDENS TAKES HIS PLEASURE' --; 9. LUCIUS LICINIUS LUCULLUS AND HIS AGE --; APPENDIX 1 --; APPENDIX 2 --; POSTSCRIPT --; BIBLIOGRAPHY --; INDEX
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781463216863
• DOI: 10.31826/9781463216863
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Arthur Peter Keaveney.

While Lucullus is one of the great figures of the late Roman republic, his achievements have been overshadowed by a reputation for luxurious living. This book explodes the legend and restores Lucullus to his true position as soldier, politician and aesthete.