Southern, Pat Julius Caesar.(Brief Article)

From: History: Review of New Books | Date: January 1, 2002| Author: Smith, Clyde Curry | Copyright information

Charleston: Tempus Publishing Inc. 160 pp., $29.99, ISBN 0-7524-1443-7 Publication Date: April 2001

Pat Southern, head librarian of the historic Literary and Philosophical Society of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, has written a straightforward narrative of the career of Julius Caesar (100-44 B.C.E.), unencumbered by the apparatus of scholarship, except for twelve significant but dated titles in a bibliography, with brief comments on principal ancient sources (154-56). Southern's s...