Tacitus' annals /

Tacitus' Annals is the central historical source for first-century C.E. Rome. It is prized by historians since it provides the best narrative material for the reigns of Tiberius, Claudius, and Nero, as well as a probing analysis of the imperial system of government. But the Annals should be see...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mellor, Ronald
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Colección:Oxford approaches to classical literature.
Temas:
Tacitus, Cornelius. > Annales.
Tacitus, Cornelius > Criticism and interpretation.
Tacitus, Cornelius.
Annales (Tacitus, Cornelius)
HISTORY > Ancient.
Historiography.
Rome > Historiography.
Rome (Empire)
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The creation of a political historian
  • The historian and his sources
  • Ethnic prejudice in Tacitus
  • Ut pictura poesis : the visual representation of history
  • Freedom and censorship
  • A Tiberian narrative
  • Consorts of the Caesars
  • Courtiers on the Palatine : the familia of the Caesars
  • Performances at the court : the reigns of Claudius and Nero
  • The importance of Tacitus' Annals
  • The Julio-Claudian family (genealogy)
  • Map of the Roman Empire
  • Prominent persons.

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