The Annals of Tacitus: Book 3 (Hardcover)


The Annals of Tacitus, which chronicle the years AD 14-68, are arguably the greatest work of the greatest Roman historian. Book 3 of The Annals covers the years AD 20-22, a period including the trial of Calpurnius Piso for treason and the alleged murder of Germanicus. The editors are the first to compare a recently discovered record of this trial with Tacitus' narrative of the same events. Throughout the volume attention is paid to literary matters, and textual. linguistic and historical issues are treated fully.

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The Annals of Tacitus, which chronicle the years AD 14-68, are arguably the greatest work of the greatest Roman historian. Book 3 of The Annals covers the years AD 20-22, a period including the trial of Calpurnius Piso for treason and the alleged murder of Germanicus. The editors are the first to compare a recently discovered record of this trial with Tacitus' narrative of the same events. Throughout the volume attention is paid to literary matters, and textual. linguistic and historical issues are treated fully.

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Product Details

General

Imprint

Cambridge UniversityPress

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Series

Cambridge Classical Texts and Commentaries

Release date

May 1996

Availability

Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days

First published

1996

Authors

Editors

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Dimensions

223 x 145 x 44mm (L x W x T)

Format

Hardcover

Pages

536

ISBN-13

978-0-521-55217-2

Barcode

9780521552172

Categories

LSN

0-521-55217-6



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