Dionysius and the city of Rome: portraits of founders in the Roman antiquities
"This book investigates Dionysius of Halicarnassus' description of Rome's 'founders' and situates Dionysius' historical work in the cultural and political contexts of Augustan Rome. Beatrice Poletti examines Dionysius' methods and engagement with his sources to ill...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Lanham Boulder New York London
Lexington Books
[2023]
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| In: | Year: 2023 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Dionysius Halicarnassensis ca. 1 BC.Jh.
/ Vatican Palace
/ Historiography
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| IxTheo Classification: | TB Antiquity |
| Further subjects: | B
Dionysius of Halicarnassus Antiquitates romanae
B Rome History Republic, 510-265 B.C Historiography B Rome History To 510 B.C Historiography |
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| Summary: | "This book investigates Dionysius of Halicarnassus' description of Rome's 'founders' and situates Dionysius' historical work in the cultural and political contexts of Augustan Rome. Beatrice Poletti examines Dionysius' methods and engagement with his sources to illustrate the significance of his work in his contemporary intellectual milieu"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | xi, 259 Seiten |
| ISBN: | 1793655065 |