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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherBloomsbury Publishing
ISBN-101853993158
ISBN-139781853993152
eBay Product ID (ePID)1086495
Product Key Features
Number of Pages192 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameTacitus: Annals Xiv
Publication Year1998
SubjectAncient / Rome, Latin, Ancient & Classical
FeaturesNew Edition
TypeLanguage Course
Subject AreaLiterary Criticism, Foreign Language Study, Literary Collections, History
AuthorTacitus
SeriesLatin Texts
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.4 in
Item Weight10.1 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number2
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
Dewey Edition20
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal937.07092
Table Of ContentIntroduction I. Life and Works of Tacitus Ii. Tacitus as an Historian Lll. Style And Syntax Iv. The Reign of Nero V. Corbulo in Armenia Vi. The Romans in Britain Text Notes Index to Notes Index of Proper Names
SynopsisIncludes a comprehensive introduction to the life of Tacitus and his style as a historian and writer.With notes and a vocabulary., This edition of the fourteenth book of Tacitus' Annals remains one of the most thorough editions of any book of Tacitus for use by school adn undergraduate students. Its meticulous commentary and vocabulary are supplemented by over fifity pages of introduction, covering Tacitus himself, a succinct but comprehensive account of his sytle and syntax. It also contains sections on the main themes of the book: the deterioration of nero's reign internally contrasted with the external successes of Domitus Corbulo in Armenia, and Suetonius Paulinus in Britain (the defeat of Boudicca). Also available: Tacitus, Annals I ; and Tacitus, Annals XV , both edited by N. Miller Tacitus, Annals 14: A companion to the Penguin translation , edited by N. Miller Suetonius, Nero , edited by B.H. Warmington