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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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VerfasserIn: Ross, Alan (VerfasserIn)
Dokumenttyp: Online-Ressource Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2016
Ausgabe:First edition
Schriftenreihe:Oxford classical monographs
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Online Zugang:http://proxy.fid-lizenzen.de/han/oup-ebooks-altertum/dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198784951.001.0001
Verantwortlich:Alan J. Ross
E-Book-Pakete:Oxford Scholarship Online: Classical Studies Collection
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Zusammenfassung: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
Beschreibung:This edition previously issued in print: 2016
Includes bibliographical references and index
Zielgruppe - Audience: Specialized
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource
ISBN:9780191827174