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The Cambridge companion to Tacitus / (Record no. 633406)
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| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
| fixed length control field | 260928s2009 xxu 0 eng d |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 9780521874601 |
| ISBN | 0521874602 |
| 082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 878.0109 |
| Item number | WOO |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME | |
| Personal name | Woodman, A. J. |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Cambridge companion to Tacitus / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | A. J. Woodman |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | 366 pages |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | "Tacitus is universally recognised as ancient Rome's greatest writer of history, and his account of the Roman Empire in the first century AD has been fundamental in shaping the modern perception of Rome and its emperors. This Companion provides a new, up-to-date and authoritative assessment of his work and influence which will be invaluable for students and non-specialists as well as of interest to established scholars in the field. First situating Tacitus within the tradition of Roman historical writing and his own contemporary society, it goes on to analyse each of his individual works and then discuss key topics such as his distinctive authorial voice and his views of history and freedom. It ends by tracing Tacitus' reception, beginning with the transition from manuscript to printed editions, and concluding with his significance in the twentieth century, particularly his influence on |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Tacitus, Cornelius -- Criticism and interpretation |
| Topical Term | Criticism and interpretation |
| Topical Term | Tacitus, cornelius |
| Topical Term | Romanian literature, history and criticism |
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| -- | New York : |
| -- | Cambridge University Press, |
| -- | 2009 |
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| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Full call number | Accession Number | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Anna Centenary Library | Anna Centenary Library | 28.09.2026 | 878.0109 WOO | 193303 | 28.09.2026 | Books |