Rome

General

There are a lot of books available about Ancient Rome. Use the searches below to help find them on the catalogue:

• Rome -- Antiquities
• Rome -- History
• Rome -- History -- Republic
• Rome -- Social life and customs

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Literature - including Virgil and drama

Use these catalogue searches to find relevant library books:

• Theatre -- Rome -- History
• Use the Author search for books by Plautus. 
• Cicero
• Virgil. Aeneid
• Juvenal

Art and architecture - including Pompeii and Herculaneum

Use these catalogue searches to find relevant library books:

• Pompeii
• Herculaneum
• Art, Roman

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The emperors

Use the following catalogue searches to find information about the emperors:

• Rome -- History - Augustus
• Emperors -- Rome
• Rome -- History -- Empire

You can also use the emperor's name in a subject search, eg:

• Nero

Religion

• Dictionary of Roman religion by Lesley & Roy Adkins. This book is not for loan, and is available on the first floor of the Central library.

Also try this catalogue search:

• Mythology, Roman

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