Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics

Tacitus Annals Book XV

Annals Book XV

Rhiannon Ash

Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics: Tacitus Annals Book XV

"Tacitus' account of Nero's principate is an extraordinary piece of historical writing. His graphic narrative (including Annals XV) is one of the highlights of the greatest surviving historian of the Roman Empire.

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Beschrijving Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics: Tacitus Annals Book XV

Unlocks the difficulties and complexities of this challenging yet popular text for students and instructors alike, making Tacitus' Latin more accessible than ever. The introduction and the commentary elucidate the cultural and historical context of the work and the literary artistry of the author.

ISBN: 9781107009783
Pagina's: 382
Verschenen: 01-01-2018
Serie: Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics
NUR: 309

Druk: 1
Uitvoering: Hardback
Taal: Engels
Uitgever: Cambridge University Press

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