Religion in Tacitus' Annals

Religion in Tacitus' Annals

<p>I examine how religion is presented in the Annals of Tacitus, and how it resonates with and adds complexity to the larger themes of the historian’s narrative. Memory is essential to understanding the place of religion in the narrative, for Tacitus constructs a picture of a Rome with ‘religi...

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Bibliografiske detaljer
Hovedforfatter:	Shannon, K
Andre forfattere:	Ash, R
Format:	Thesis
Sprog:	English
Udgivet:	2012
Fag:	Italic literatures,i.e.,Latin Religions of antiquity Latin

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