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Ammianus' Julian : narrative and genre in the Res gestae
This volume offers a major reinterpretation of Ammianus Marcellinus' 'Res Gestae', one of the main narrative sources for the political history of the later Roman Empire. Arguing for a re-examination of Ammianus' agenda and methods in depicting Julian, the last 'pagan' e...
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| Document Type: | Online Resource Book |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford
: Oxford University Press
, 2016
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| Edition: | First edition |
| Series: | Oxford classical monographs
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| Online Access: | http://proxy.fid-lizenzen.de/han/oup-ebooks-altertum/dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198784951.001.0001 |
| Author Notes: | Alan J. Ross |
| E-Book Packages: | Oxford Scholarship Online: Classical Studies Collection |
| Summary: | This volume offers a major reinterpretation of Ammianus Marcellinus' 'Res Gestae', one of the main narrative sources for the political history of the later Roman Empire. Arguing for a re-examination of Ammianus' agenda and methods in depicting Julian, the last 'pagan' emperor, it re-analyses his narration of several key moments in Julian's reign |
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| Item Description: | This edition previously issued in print: 2016 Includes bibliographical references and index Zielgruppe - Audience: Specialized |
| Physical Description: | 1 Online-Ressource |
| ISBN: | 9780191827174 |
