Seneca the Elder and his rediscovered ›Historiae abinitio bellorum civilium‹ New Perspectives on Early-Imperial Roman Historiography
This is the first volume dedicated exclusively to the historiographical work by Seneca the Elder, after the recent discovery of a fragmentary roll from Herculaneum bearing traces of his Historiae. Contributions not only focus on the discovery of the papyrus roll, but also offer a broader view on ear...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin/Boston
De Gruyter
2020
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| Collection: | Directory of Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | This is the first volume dedicated exclusively to the historiographical work by Seneca the Elder, after the recent discovery of a fragmentary roll from Herculaneum bearing traces of his Historiae. Contributions not only focus on the discovery of the papyrus roll, but also offer a broader view on early-imperial Roman historiography, to which the new perspectives opened by the rediscovery of Seneca the Elder's Historiae greatly contribute. |
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| Item Description: | Creative Commons (cc), https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ |
| Physical Description: | 1 electronic resource (425 p.) |
| ISBN: | 9783110688665 |