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<p>A Companion to Tacitus brings much needed clarity and accessibility to the notoriously difficult language and yet indispensable historical accounts of Tacitus. The companion provides both a broad introduction and showcases new theoretical approaches that enrich our understanding of this complex author.<br></p><ul> <li>Tacitus is one of the most important Roman historians of his time, as well as a great literary stylist, whose work is characterized by his philosophy of human nature </li> <li>Encourages interdisciplinary discussion intended to engage scholars beyond Classics including philosophy, cultural studies, political science, and literature </li> <li>Showcases new theoretical approaches that enrich our understanding of this complex author </li> <li>Clarifies and explains the notoriously difficult language of Tacitus </li> <li>Written and designed to prepare a new generation of scholars to examine for themselves the richness of Tacitean thought </li> <li>Includes contributions from a broad range of established international scholars and rising stars in the field<br> </li></ul>

Author

Victoria Emma Pagán

Publisher

Chichester, West Sussex ; Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell

Published

2012

Language

EN

ISBN

9781444354157

Subjects

History, Literary Fiction, Humanities