A Companion to Julius CaesarMiriam Tamara Griffin Wiley-Blackwell, 2013 Comprises essays from leading scholars examining the life and after life of this great polarizing figure. This title : Explores Caesar from a variety of perspectives: military genius, ruthless tyrant, brilliant politician, first class orator, sophisticated man of letters, and more. It utilizes Caesar's own extant writings and examines the viewpoints of Caesar's contemporaries and explores Caesar's portrayals by artists and writers through the ages. |