Radice, Katharine

Tacitus Annals I: A Selection

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ISBN 13:: 9781474265980
author:: Radice, Katharine
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Bloomsbury Academic
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2017
Pages:: 184
Dimensions:: 5.40(w) x 8.30(h) x 0.40(d)
Genre:: History Ancient Literature Textbook
Condition:: New
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The Annals I: A Selection by Cornelius Tacitus is a comprehensive Latin text with commentary and vocabulary, covering the transition from Augustus to Tiberius' principate. This publication provides full Latin text, along with detailed commentary and vocabulary, making it an ideal resource for students of Ancient History. Tacitus chronicles the tumultuous period following Augustus' death, describing the confused debates among senators and the uncertainty surrounding Tiberius' position. The book also explores the opportunistic rebellions in the army, presented with dramatic brilliance. This edition is specifically designed to meet the requirements of AS and A-Level students, providing a detailed introduction that covers both the prescribed Latin text and the English translations for reading comprehension.

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