An introduction to Tacitus
By: Herbert W. Benario.
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
Published: 1975
Place of publication: Athens
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 177
Subjects: Tacitus, Cornelius; Historians -- Rome -- Biography; Rome -- Historiography
Notes: Bibliography: p. 167-168.
Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Historical background -- The man and his milieu -- The minor works -- The major works -- Sources and antecedents -- Language and style -- Characterization: heroes and villains -- Political thought -- Historical integrity -- Survival and popularity.