Tacitus: Annals XIV: A Companion to the Penguin Translation
| AUTHOR | Miller, Norma; Miller, Norma; Tacitus et al. |
| PUBLISHER | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC (03/31/2011) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
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This companion to the Penguin translation of Tacitus' book XIV provides commentary on an important period of Roman history, the years 59-62 AD when Nero was freed (mainly by murder) from the restraints imposed by Agrippina, Burrus and Octavia. The commentary pays special attention to Tacitus' use of stylistic devices to emphasis important events and traits of personality.
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ISBN-13:
9780862922382
ISBN-10:
0862922380
Binding:
Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
100
Carton Quantity:
152
Product Dimensions:
4.42 x 0.15 x 5.38 inches
Weight:
0.21 pound(s)
Country of Origin:
US
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BISAC Categories
Foreign Language Study | Latin
Foreign Language Study | Ancient, Classical & Medieval
Foreign Language Study | Ancient and Classical
Dewey Decimal:
937.07
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This companion to the Penguin translation of Tacitus' book XIV provides commentary on an important period of Roman history, the years 59-62 AD when Nero was freed (mainly by murder) from the restraints imposed by Agrippina, Burrus and Octavia. The commentary pays special attention to Tacitus' use of stylistic devices to emphasis important events and traits of personality.
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Editor:
Miller, Norma
Norma Miller wasformerly a lecturer in Classics at Royal Holloway College, London.
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