Tacitus: Dialogus de Oratoribus
| AUTHOR | Tacitus; Mayer, Roland |
| PUBLISHER | Cambridge University Press (05/28/2001) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
Description
This is an edition of Tacitus' work on oratory, with a substantial introduction and commentary. It is the first commentary in English in over 100 years and the only one at this level. It is designed to elucidate problems of language and reference in the text and to put the reader in the picture as regards late first-century AD society and literature, particularly oratory, still the most important activity within the Roman lite.
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Product Details
ISBN-13:
9780521469968
ISBN-10:
0521469961
Binding:
Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
240
Carton Quantity:
54
Product Dimensions:
6.59 x 0.59 x 7.28 inches
Weight:
0.55 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Index,
Table of Contents,
Bilingual
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Literary Criticism | Ancient and Classical
Literary Criticism | Public Speaking & Speech Writing
Literary Criticism | Ancient - General
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level:
0
Point Value:
0
Guided Reading Level:
Not Applicable
Dewey Decimal:
936.3
Library of Congress Control Number:
00062142
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This is an edition of Tacitus' work on oratory, with a substantial introduction and commentary. It is the first commentary in English in over 100 years and the only one at this level. It is designed to elucidate problems of language and reference in the text and to put the reader in the picture as regards late first-century AD society and literature, particularly oratory, still the most important activity within the Roman lite.
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