Writing Imperial History: Tacitus from Agricola to Annales

Author:   Bram ten Berge
Publisher:   The University of Michigan Press
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Pages:   424
Publication Date:   08 August 2023
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Bram ten Berge
Publisher:   The University of Michigan Press
Imprint:   The University of Michigan Press
Weight:   0.272kg
ISBN:  

9780472133437


ISBN 10:   0472133438
Pages:   424
Publication Date:   08 August 2023
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgements Introduction Preliminary Remarks: Background Tacitus and Verginius Rufus: Funeral and Ideology CHAPTER 1: Agricola: Enunciating Tacitean Concerns and Techniques CHAPTER 2: Germania: Reading Ethnography alongside Biography CHAPTER 3: Dialogus de Oratoribus: Rehabilitating the ‘Anomaly’ CHAPTER 4: Historiae: Biography, Ethnography, and Dialogue as Sources for Historiographical Narrative CHAPTER 5: Annales: Finalizing an Integrated Project Epilogue Bibliography Index Locorum

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"""The author's writing is clear and straightforward, and his knowledge of Tacitean scholarship is also impressive. Overall, the book is peppered with interesting insights. Ten Berge is a diligent and careful scholar."" --Eric Adler, University of Maryland--Eric Adler"


“The author’s writing is clear and straightforward, and his knowledge of Tacitean scholarship is also impressive. Overall, the book is peppered with interesting insights. Ten Berge is a diligent and careful scholar.” —Eric Adler, University of Maryland


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Bram L. H. ten Berge is Assistant Professor of Classics at Hope College. He specializes in Roman history and historiography (especially Tacitus).

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