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Conspiracy theory in Latin literature /

Conspiracy theory as a theoretical framework has emerged only in the last twenty years; commentators are finding it a productive way to explain the actions and thoughts of individuals and societies. In this compelling exploration of Latin literature, Pagán uses conspiracy theory to illuminate the w...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Pagán, Victoria Emma, 1965-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2012.
Collection:Ashley and Peter Larkin series in Greek and Roman culture.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • From conspiracy to conspiracy theory
  • Conspiracy theory in action
  • Juvenal and blame
  • Tacitus and punishment
  • Suetonius and suspicion
  • Epilogue: the golden age of conspiracy theory.