Livy : Reconstructing Early Rome /
Some critics of the Roman historian Livy (59 B.C.-A.D. 17) have dismissed his work as a compendium of stale narratives and conventional attitudes. Gary B. Miles reveals in Livy's history a creative interplay between traditional stories, contemporary ideological assumptions, and the historian...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ithaca, NY :
Cornell University Press,
[2018]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1. History and Memory in Livy's Narrative
- 2. The Cycle of Roman History in Livy's First Pentad
- 3. Maiores, Conditores, and Livy's Perspective on the Past
- 4. Foundation and Ideology in Livy's Narrative of Romulus and Remus
- 5. The First Roman Marriage and the Theft of the Sabine Women
- Conclusion
- Works Cited
- Index of Ancient Passages Cited
- General Index