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Republicanism, rhetoric, and Roman political thought : Sallust, Livy, and Tacitus /

"Republicanism, Rhetoric, and Roman Political Thought develops readings of Rome's three most important Latin historians - Sallust, Livy, and Tacitus - in light of contemporary discussions of republicanism and rhetoric. Drawing on recent scholarship as well as other classical writers and la...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kapust, Daniel J., 1976-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • An ambiguous republican: Sallust on fear, conflict, and community
  • Channeling conflict through antagonistic rhetoric in the War with Catiline
  • Exemplarity and goodwill in Livy's From the Founding of Rome
  • Tacitus on great men, bad rulers, and prudence
  • Tacitus' moral histories
  • Epilogue.