Virtus Romana : Politics and Morality in the Roman Historians /

"Late Roman historians sought to respond to the present through the evaluation of the past. Historiography was, therefore, a prime site for defining Roman identity. One of the key concepts for historians was virtus (roughly, "manly courage"). As a political and moral concept, virtus w...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Balmaceda, Catalina, 1970- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2017]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
National characteristics, Roman.
Historiography.
Civilization.
HISTORY > Ancient > Rome.
Romains.
Rome (Empire)
Rome > Civilisation.
Rome > Civilization.
Rome > Historiography.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The concept of virtus
  • Virtus in Sallust
  • Virtus in Livy
  • Virtus in Velleius
  • Virtus in Tacitus.

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