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'An ocean untouched and untried' : the Tudor translations of Livy /

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The early modern period saw the study of classical history flourish. This study explores the early modern translations of Livy, the single most important Roman historian for the development of politics and culture in Renaissance Europe.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Philo, John-Mark, 1989- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Latin
Language Notes:Includes quotations in Latin, some with English translation.
Published: Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2020.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Oxford English monographs.
Subjects:
Livy > Appreciation > England > History > 16th century.
Livy. > Ab urbe condita.
Livy
Ab urbe condita (Livy)
Latin literature > Appreciation > Great Britain.
Latin literature > Translations into English.
English literature > Classical influences.
English literature > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism.
Littérature latine > Appréciation > Grande-Bretagne.
Medieval.
LITERARY CRITICISM.
Renaissance.
Art appreciation
English literature > Classical influences
English literature > Early modern
Latin literature
Latin literature > Appreciation
England
Great Britain
1500-1700
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Translations
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:The early modern period saw the study of classical history flourish. This study explores the early modern translations of Livy, the single most important Roman historian for the development of politics and culture in Renaissance Europe.
Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780192599902
0192599909
9780192599919
0192599917
9780191890529
0191890529