The Development of Thought and Style in Tacitus
by R. G. Tanner, Newcastle, N. S. W.
Table of Contents
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I. Prolegomenon |
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II. The Masks of Power |
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III. Column, Fresco and Frieze |
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1. A Column Relief Bank Plan in Tacitus? |
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2. A Defence of Pictorial Master-Texts |
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IV. The 'Agricola' |
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1. Traditions of Biography in Antiquity |
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2. Philosophy and Biography |
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3. Philosophy and Rhetoric |
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4. Tacitus' Conclusion |
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V. Style and Ambition in the 'Agricola' |
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1. Princeps in the 'Agricola' |
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2. Princeps in its Clusters |
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VI. 'Germania' and 'Dialogus': Style and Career and Opportunity |
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VII. Egestas Linguae |
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VIII. Grandeur and Maturity |
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IX. Conclusion |
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| Appendix A: The Case for a Picture-Caption Model Drawn from Histories
1,2 |
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| Appendix B: The Openings of 'Annals' and 'Histories' |
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| Appendix C: Aspects of the Role and Cult of Janus |
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| Bibliography |
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A. Bibliography of Works Mentioned in the Text |
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I. Texts and Commentaries |
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1. Editions of Tacitus |
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2. Editions of Other Ancient Authors |
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II. Monographs on Relevant Matters |
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III. Works of Reference |
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IV. Art and Historiography |
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V. Journal Articles and Proceedings |
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B. General Bibliography |
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I. Editions of Tacitus |
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1. Texts |
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2. Commentaries |
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II. Monographs and Articles |
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1. General Considerations |
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2. Studies of Minor Works |
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3. Tacitus and His Sources |
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4. Composition of the Works |
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5. Language and Style |
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C. Supplementary Bibliography from Recent Years |
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