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Tacitus' history of politically effective speech : truth to power /

This study examines how Tacitus' representation of speech determines the roles of speakers within the political sphere, and explores the possibility of politically effective speech in the principate. It argues against the traditional scholarly view that Tacitus refuses to offer a positive view...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: O'Gorman, Ellen (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, [2020]
Subjects:
Tacitus, Cornelius.
Speeches, addresses, etc., Latin > History and criticism.
Oratory, Ancient.
Rhetoric, Ancient.
Communication in politics > Rome > History.
Communication > Political aspects > Rome > History.
Political culture > Rome > History.

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Call Number: PA6083 .O36 2020
 
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