{"product_id":"writing-imperial-history-9780472133437","title":"Writing Imperial History","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOffers the first comprehensive analysis of Tacitus’ five texts and their interconnections and serves to confront longstanding assumptions that have led to a fundamental misunderstanding of the nature and development of his oeuvre and historical thinking.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“The author’s writing is clear and straightforward, and his knowledge of Tacitean scholarship is also impressive. Overall, the book is peppered with interesting insights. Ten Berge is a diligent and careful scholar.” —Eric Adler, University of Maryland\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcknowledgements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreliminary Remarks: Background\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTacitus and Verginius Rufus: Funeral and Ideology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCHAPTER 1: Agricola: Enunciating Tacitean Concerns and Techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCHAPTER 2: Germania: Reading Ethnography alongside Biography\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCHAPTER 3: Dialogus de Oratoribus: Rehabilitating the ‘Anomaly’ \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCHAPTER 4: Historiae: Biography, Ethnography, and Dialogue as Sources for Historiographical Narrative\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCHAPTER 5: Annales: Finalizing an Integrated Project\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEpilogue \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBibliography\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndex Locorum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"LUP - University of Michigan Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51037191930199,"sku":"9780472133437","price":64.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780472133437.jpg?v=1750934726","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/writing-imperial-history-9780472133437","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}