Seneca the Elder and his rediscovered ›Historiae ab initio bellorum civilium‹ : : New perspectives on early-imperial Roman historiography /

Seneca the Elder and his rediscovered ›Historiae ab initio bellorum civilium‹ : : New perspectives on early-imperial Roman historiography / / Maria Chiara Scappaticcio.

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The refreshed insights into early-imperial Roman historiography this book offers are linked to a recent discovery. In the spring of 2014, the binders of the archive of Robert Marichal were dusted off by the ERC funded project PLATINUM (ERC-StG 2014 n°636983) in response to Tiziano Dorandi’s recollec...

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European Research Council (ERC)
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Scappaticcio, Maria Chiara,
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European Research Council (ERC)
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2020]
©2020
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (IX, 425 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Contributors
  • When tiny scraps cause new chapters of Latin literature to be written
  • Roman historical writing in the age of the Elder Seneca
  • A ‘historic(al)’ find from the library of Herculaneum: Seneca the Elder and the Historiae ab initio bellorum civilium in P.Herc. 1067
  • Un libro dell’ Ab initio bellorum civilium di Seneca il vecchio e il fondo latino della biblioteca della Villa dei Papiri a Ercolano
  • Historiae ab initio bellorum civilium: Exegetical Surveys on the Direct Trans-mission of Seneca the Elder’s Historiographical Work
  • Unde primum veritas retro abiit. Riflessioni sull’inizio delle Historiae di Seneca Padre
  • Semina belli. Seneca il Vecchio e le cause delle guerre civili
  • Looking for Seneca’s Historiae in Suetonius’ Life of Tiberius
  • The Lost Histories of the Elder Seneca(1972)
  • Bibliographical updates to Sussman’s “The lost Histories of the Elder Seneca” (1972– 2019)
  • Point and periodicity: the style of Velleius Paterculus and other Latin historians writing in the early Principate
  • La place de Sénèque le Père parmi les sources possibles des Annales 1–6
  • Seneca padre, Tacito e Germanico
  • Seneca Padre e il ‘canone dei tiranni’ romani: una questione di famiglia?
  • Seneca vs Seneca: generazioni e stili a confronto tra oratoria, filosofia e storiografia
  • Di aetas in aetas: considerazioni sulla storiografia di Seneca Padre e Floro
  • Appian, Cassius Dio and Seneca the Elder
  • Appendix – Testimonia and Fragmenta from Seneca the Elder’s Historiae
  • Bibliographical References
  • List of figures
  • List of Tables
  • Index of Passages
  • Index of Papyri
  • Index of Manuscripts
  • Index of Inscriptions

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