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The Political Biographies of Cornelius Nepos /
The Roman writer Cornelius Nepos was a friend of Cicero and Catullus and other first-century BCE authors, and portions of his encyclopedic work On Famous Men are the earliest surviving biographies written in Latin. In this book, the author presents Nepos as a valuable witness to the late Republican...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Ann Arbor :
The University of Michigan Press,
[2012]
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| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Nepos and His Corpus
- Nepos among His Contemporaries
- Nepos the Political Biographer
- Nepos the Exemplary Biographer
- From Political History to Exemplary Political Biography
- Conclusion : Readership and Relevance.