Caesar: Bellum Gallicum Book VII (Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics)

This literary commentary on Caesar's Bellum Gallicum offers a fresh perspective on the classic text, approaching it as a work of literature rather than just a historical account.

By examining the text through the eyes of a contemporary Roman reader, the author reveals new insights into the work's dramatic narrative, intertextual borrowings and allusions, and artful technical descriptions.

The book challenges traditional views of Caesar and his text, presenting a more nuanced understanding of both the author and the text itself.

With its unique approach and expert analysis, this commentary is an essential read for anyone interested in gaining a deeper appreciation of Caesar's Bellum Gallicum.