In this Book
- Valorizing the Barbarians: Enemy Speeches in Roman Historiography
- Book
- 2011
- Published by: University of Texas Press
- Series: Ashley and Peter Larkin Series in Greek and Roman Culture
summary
Comparing and contrasting speeches attributed to barbarian leaders by ancient Roman historians, this book offers a systematic examination of the ways in which those historians valorized foreigners and presented criticisms of their own society.
Table of Contents
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- Title Page
- pp. v-vi
- Acknowledgments
- pp. ix-x
- Author’s Note
- p. xi
- Introduction
- pp. 1-14
- Part I: Mithridates and the East
- Part II: Hannibal and Carthage
- Part III: Boudica and Britain
- 7. Conclusions
- pp. 163-175
- Works Cited
- pp. 247-263
Additional Information
ISBN
9780292729919
Related ISBN(s)
9780292726284
MARC Record
OCLC
741747783
Pages
283
Launched on MUSE
2013-01-01
Language
English
Open Access
No