LIBROS DEL AUTOR: geoff adams

11 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: geoff adams

  • Arduino
    Geoff Adams
    ARDUINOIf you are interested in getting hands-on knowledge that will allow you to build your own Arduino projects, but you do not know where to start, this book is for you!  There is a common myth that building exciting projects with Arduino is a complicated affair, especially if you do not have any prior experience with electronics and programming.  But that just simply isn&...
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    11,48 €

  • Raspberry Pi
    Geoff Adams
    If you want to create awesome Rapsberry Pi projects but don’t know where to start, then keep reading… Have you tried learning about the Raspberry Pi, but been overwhelmed by technical jargon that just doesn’t make sense? That’s the problem with most resources for the Pi. They overcomplicate the process and assume that you’re already a master programmer who knows dozens of progr...
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    12,44 €

  • Windows 10
    Geoff Adams
    WINDOWS 10You may be considering upgrading to Windows 10 or perhaps you already have it. Either way, the majority of Windows 10 users don’t realize how amazing this operating system can be and how many different features it has that will completely change the way you navigate the internet and interact with your PC. However, it can be overwhelming reading through hundreds of pag...
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    12,41 €

  • Marcus Aurelius in the Historia Augusta and Beyond
    Geoff W. Adams / Geoff WAdams
    This book will be of interest to any person, whether an interested party, student, or scholar of the Roman Empire. It highlights the way in which we should consider ancient figures—be they good or bad. ...
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    88,56 €

  • The Emperor Commodus
    Geoff W. Adams / Geoff WAdams
    This work establishes the various perspectives surrounding and emanating from the Roman Emperor Commodus. Included are an in-depth analysis of his major influences as a child/youth, particularly in relation to his family, as well as a discussion of the influences that had occurred in Rome and while in the provinces, despite the frequent denial of any positive attributes towards...
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    63,66 €

  • Living in the Suburbs of Roman Italy
    Geoff W. Adams / Geoff WAdams
    The central focus of this research (covering the period from the middle of the Second Century BC to the middle or late Second Century AD) concerns the form and function of suburban villas and their meaning within Roman society. The research reveals that these buildings served a unique role within the community, portraying an appearance of leisure and culture to the wider commun...
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    171,30 €

  • Power and Religious Acculturation in Romano-Celtic Society
    Geoff W. Adams / Geoff WAdams
    The intention of the present study is to determine two key elements: to ascertain the extent of Romanisation in the region of Gloucestershire (south-west England), and to examine the dominating profile of the native élites within this acculturation process. Both the villas and the Romano-Celtic temples provide insight into these elements, but in different sociological spheres. ...
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    147,04 €

  • Rome and the Social Role of Élite Villas in its Suburbs
    Geoff W. Adams / Geoff WAdams
    This study provides the first comprehensive analysis of the various ‘villa’ sites in the region of Rome in order to differentiate the various intentions that lay behind their construction over time. This includes an analysis of the coastal villas near Ostia, the estates in the Alban Hills, the socio-political function of Imperial residences and how each site can be used to unde...
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    88,08 €

  • Romano-British Tombstones between the 1st and 3rd Centuries AD
    Geoff W. Adams / Geoff WAdams / Rebecca Tobler
    For one of the most isolated provinces in the Roman Empire, the archaeology of Roman Britain has been one of the most researched areas. However, the coverage is not complete and this study focuses on one of the neglected areas - what the tombstones of Roman Britain reveal about epigraphy, gender and familial relations throughout the 1st and 3rd centuries AD. Much of this study ...
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    107,02 €

  • The Roman Emperor Gaius ’Caligula’ and His Hellenistic Aspirations
    Geoff W. Adams / Geoff WAdams
    The Roman Emperor Gaius ’Caligula’ and his Hellenistic Aspirations examines one of the most notorious of Roman Emperors in light of his rather unconventional upbringing in the Eastern Provinces of the Roman Empire. The study has sought to use the ancient evidence in order to reassess the context in which the young Gaius Caligula was raised particularly in relation to the influe...
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    32,71 €

  • The Suburban Villas of Campania and their Social Function
    Geoff W. Adams / Geoff WAdams
    One of the most significant features in the suburbium of Roman cities throughout Italy were the villae suburbanae. Modern scholarship has undertaken a large amount of research into the residential properties and lifestyles of the Roman nobility, and the Roman villa has been a prime subject area in this regard. But villae suburbanae have only received limited detailed analysis f...
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    96,01 €