The Cambridge Companion to Tacitus |
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Editor:
| Woodman, A. J. |
Series title: | Cambridge Companions to Literature Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-521-87460-1 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2010 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $112.00 |
Book Description:
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Tacitus is universally recognised as ancient Rome's greatest writer of history. In this clear and accessible Companion, experts analyse each of Tacitus' works, discuss his methods and style, assess his views of history and freedom, and trace his influence from the Renaissance through to the twentieth century.
Tacitus is universally recognised as ancient Rome's greatest writer of history. In this clear and accessible Companion, experts analyse each of Tacitus' works, discuss his methods and style, assess his views of history and freedom, and trace his influence from the Renaissance through to the twentieth century.