Political Autobiographies and Memoirs in Antiquity : A Brill Companion
Gabriele. Marasco
Bok Engelsk 2011 · Electronic books.
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Utgitt | Leiden : : BRILL, , 2011.
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Omfang | 1 online resource (473 p.)
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Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; 1. Vivien J. Gray, Classical Greece; 2. Cinzia Bearzot, Royal Autobiography in the Hellenistic Age; 3. Gabriele Marasco, The Hellenistic Age: Autobiography and Political Struggles; 4. José M. Candau, Republican Rome: Autobiography and Political Struggles; 5. Jeffrey Tatum, The Late Republic: Autobiographies and Memoirs in the Age of the Civil Wars; 6. Marc Mayer, Caesar and the Corpus Caesarianum; 7. Joseph Geiger, The Augustan Age; 8. Ronald Thomas Ridley, Augustus: The Emperor Writes His Own Account; 9. Pere Villalba Varneda, The Early Empire. - 10. Richard Westall and Frederick Brenk, The Second and Third Century11. Hartmut Leppin, The Late Empire; Index of Ancient Names. - Through the examination of political autobiographies and memoirs, some preserved in their entirety, others known only from fragments, this book offers a fascinating picture of the way characters who stand out in history saw and represented themselves and their own political actions.
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ISBN | 9789004182998
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