Roman Error

Discover the intricate tapestry of ancient Roman civilization through the thought-provoking lens of "Roman Error," authored by Basil Dufallo and published by Oxford University Press in 2017. Spanning 304 pages, this hardback edition delves into the multifaceted nature of how the faults of ancient Rome have shaped contemporary thought and representation. Rather than merely condemning these "errors," Dufallo presents a nuanced exploration of their rich legacy, revealing that their reception has been a complex interplay of critique and inspiration. This insightful work invites readers to reconsider their perceptions of Rome and appreciate the novel ideas that have emerged from its imperfections. Perfect for history enthusiasts and scholars alike, "Roman Error" stands as a vital contribution to our understanding of the impact of civilization's missteps on modern intellectual discourse.