Tacitus and the Tacitean Tradition PDF book is popular History book written by Torrey James Luce. The book was released by Princeton University Press on 2014-07-14 with total hardcover pages 225. Fast download link is given in this page, you could read Tacitus and the Tacitean Tradition by Torrey James Luce in PDF, epub and kindle directly from your devices.
A.J. Woodman's translation combines accuracy and Tacitean invention, masterfully conveying Tacitus' distinctive and powerful manner of expression, and reflectin
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 t
Professor Woodman argues that the 'Annals' is a very familiar text, and through this familiarity passages have been misconstrued, perpetuating a distorted view
The late first- and early second-century Roman senator and historian Cornelius Tacitus, whom Edward Gibbon described as “the first of the historians who appli
This radical study argues against the view that the historian's craft has remained largely unchanged since classical times. Includes detailed discussion of the
