Oxford Readings in Tacitus

Oxford Readings in Tacitus
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ISBN-10 : 9780199285099
ISBN-13 : 0199285098
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Book Synopsis Oxford Readings in Tacitus by : Rhiannon Ash

Download or read book Oxford Readings in Tacitus written by Rhiannon Ash and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2012-06-21 with total page 489 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection is designed to reflect the main trends in scholarship on the Roman historian of the early empire, Tacitus, particularly as they have developed over the last century. Covering the whole of Tacitus' works, it begins with a comprehensive introduction which sets the selected scholarship and Roman author in context.


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