Tacitus and the Tacitean Tradition /

Tacitus and the Tacitean Tradition / / ed. by Anthony John Woodman, Torrey James Luce.

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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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1980-1999
MitwirkendeR:
Bowersock, G. W.,
Ginsburg, Judith,
Keitel, Elizabeth,
Kelley, Donald R.,
Luce, T. J.,
Morford, Mark,
Pelling, Christopher,
Weinbrot, Howard D.,
Woodman, A.J.,
HerausgeberIn:
Luce, Torrey James,
Woodman, Anthony John,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]
©1993
Year of Publication:2014
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 252
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Physical Description:1 online resource (226 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • RONALD SYME-A Brief Tribute
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • 1. Tacitus and the Province of Asia
  • 2. Reading and Response in the Dialogus
  • 3. Speech and Narrative in Histories
  • 4. Tacitus and Germanicus
  • 5. In maiores certamina·. Past and Present in the Annals
  • 6. Amateur Dramatics at the Court of Nero: Annals 15.48-74
  • 7. Tacitean Prudentia and the Doctrines of Justus Lipsius
  • 8. Tacitus Noster: The Germania in the Renaissance and Reformation 152
  • 9. Politics, Taste, and National Identity: Some Uses of Tacitism in Eighteenth-Century Britain
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS
  • GENERAL INDEX
  • INDEX OF PASSAGES

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