Arthur D. Kahn · the Education of Julius Caesar · Schocken Books New York (1989)

s/t: A Biography, a Reconstruction

In this meticulously researched biography, Arthur D. Kahn brings Caesar alive, illuminating the politics, the technological scientific developments, military struggles, the artistic philosophical ferment of his age.

Chapters: Aurelia; Gaius; The Praetor's Son; The Grand Design; The Italian Revolt; Murdered Clansmen Jupiter's Priest; The Consul's Son-in-law; Peripeteia; The Oak Wreath; The Outsider; Debut in the Forum; The Pontifex; Warlords; The Old Man's Successor; Alexander; Pompeius' Associate; The Oligarchy Divided; Marius Again; Prelude to Battle; Leader of the Resistance; Counterattack; Catilina's Torment; The Conspiracy of Cicero Catilina; The Promise of Everlasting Peace; Caesar Gives Warning; Pompeius Miscalculates; Deprived of a Triumph; Pompeius' Consul; Father-in-law to the Great Man; Consolidating Defenses; Mastering the Arts of War; Apprenticeship in Imperialism; Consolidation in Gaul at Rome; Shatter the Confining Bars of Nature's Gates; Mighty in Honor Fame; New Victories New Glory; Collapse of the Triumvirate; At Bay; An Outsider Once Again; Reconciliation in Gaul Isolation at Rome; Civil War; The Die Is Cast; More Than Dignity; Master of Italy; Master of the West; The Consul the Rebel; The Toppling of Pompeius; Egypt; Master of the East; Submission Mutiny; Master of Africa; The Old Order Thrust Out by the New; Everlasting Conflict; Subversive; The Ides of March; Epilogue; Ancient Sources; Notes; Selected Bibliography index.