Annals

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A.J. Woodman's translation combines accuracy and Tacitean invention, masterfully conveying Tacitus' distinctive and powerful manner of expression, and reflecting the best of current scholarship. An introductory essay discusses Tacitus' career, the period about which he wrote, the nature of historical writing in the Roman world, and the principles of translation which have shaped this rendering. No other translation captures more successfully the flavor, nuance, and power of Tacitus' greatest wo…

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Full title :Annals.

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Publication Date:2004.

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Publisher(s):Hackett Publishing Company, Inc
Place of Publication:Cambridge, MA
Language:eng
Publication Date:2004.

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Description:1 online resource (443 pages)

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ISBN:9781603840156, 160384015X, 9781624662324, 1624662323
oclc:on1048628020
LC Classification:DG207.T3 W66 2004eb
Dewey Decimal:937/.07 22

TOC -- Preface -- Introduction -- Further Reading -- Abbreviations and References -- Cornelius Tacits From the Passing of the Divine Augustus Book 1 -- Book 2 -- Book 3 -- Book 4 -- Book 5 -- Book 6 -- Book 11 -- Book 12 -- Book 13 -- Book 14 -- Book 15 -- Book 16 -- Appendix A Political and Military Terms -- Appendix B The First-century A.D. Roman Army and the Annals -- Appendix C The City of Rome -- Appendix D Peoples and Places (Excluding Rome) -- Appendix E Textual Variants -- Appendix F Roman Emperors from Augustus to Hadrian -- Appendix G The Imperial Family -- Index.