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Death of an Emperor Translated with commentary by T. P. Wiseman

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Zusammenfassung

In January AD41, Caligula was murdered. The Republic was briefly restored, but then the Praetorian Guard made Claudius Emperor in a military coup. Josephus' narrative is an important source for these critical events. This translation is accompanied by a detailed commentary.

Death of an Emperor Zusammenfassung

Death of an Emperor: Flavius Josephus Translated with commentary by T. P. Wiseman

In January AD41, Caligula was murdered. The Republic was briefly restored, but then the Praetorian Guard made Claudius Emperor in a military coup. Josephus' narrative is an important source for these critical events. This translation is accompanied by a detailed commentary.

Über Translated with commentary by T. P. Wiseman

T.P. Wiseman is Emeritus Professor of Classics at Exeter University and a Fellow of the British Academy. His published books, all with University of Exeter Press except where indicated, include Clios Cosmetics: Three Studies in Greco-Roman Literature (1979, reprinted 2004 by Bristol Phoenix Press, UEPs sister imprint); Death of an Emperor: Flavius Josephus (1991); Talking to Virgil: A Miscellany (1992); Historiography and Imagination: Eight essays on Roman culture (1994); Remus: A Roman myth (1995, CUP); Roman Drama and Roman History (1998); Myths of Rome (2004).

Inhaltsverzeichnis

  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Abbreviations and Select Bibliography
  • Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Iudaicae XIX 1-273
  • I Preface
  • II The Conspiracy
  • III The Assassination
  • IV Panic on the Palatine
  • V The Republic Restored
  • VI Obituary
  • VII The Claudius Coup
  • Note on the Text
  • Commentary
  • Appendices:
  • 1 The Augustan Palatine
  • 2 Cluvius Rufus
  • Index of Names

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GOR006414558
9780859893565
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Death of an Emperor: Flavius Josephus Translated with commentary by T. P. Wiseman
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Liverpool University Press
1991-08-01
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