Paterculus: The Tiberian Narrative
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This volume deals with the most controversial part of Velleius' work, regarded by the majority of modern scholars as a panegyrical biography of Tiberius and used as an excuse for dismissing the historical value of Velleius' whole work. In the introduction Dr Woodman considers the nature of the Tiberian narrative in the light of the literary tradition, and argues that it is no more panegyrical than some of the most admired products of Roman historiography...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0521609356
ISBN13:9780521609357
Release Date:August 2004
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:316 Pages
Weight:0.89 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"
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