Tacitus and the Tacitean Tradition

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In this volume distinguished scholars from both sides of the Atlantic explore the work of Tacitus in its historical and literary context and also show how his text was interpreted in the sixteenth through eighteenth centuries. Discussed here, for example, are the ways predilections of a particular a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Luce, Torrey James
Other Authors: Woodman, Anthony John
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Tacitus, Cornelius.
Tacitus, Cornelius > Congresses.
Historiography.
HISTORY > Ancient > Rome.
HISTORY > Essays.
Rome (Empire)
Rome > Historiography > Congresses.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • RONALD SYME-A Brief Tribute / Bowersock, G.W.
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • 1. Tacitus and the Province of Asia / Bowersock, G.W.
  • 2. Reading and Response in the Dialogus / Luce, T.J.
  • 3. Speech and Narrative in Histories / Keitel, Elizabeth
  • 4. Tacitus and Germanicus / Pelling, Christopher
  • 5. In maiores certamina·. Past and Present in the Annals / Ginsburg, Judith
  • 6. Amateur Dramatics at the Court of Nero: Annals 15.48-74 / Woodman, A.J.
  • 7. Tacitean Prudentia and the Doctrines of Justus Lipsius / Morford, Mark
  • 8. Tacitus Noster: The Germania in the Renaissance and Reformation 152 / Kelley, Donald R.
  • 9. Politics, Taste, and National Identity: Some Uses of Tacitism in Eighteenth-Century Britain / Weinbrot, Howard D.
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS
  • GENERAL INDEX
  • INDEX OF PASSAGES

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