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Religion and Memory in Tacitus' Annals - Oxford Classical Monographs Shannon-Henderson, Kelly E. (Assistant Professor of Classics, Assistant Professor of Classics, University of Alabama)
Religion and Memory in Tacitus' Annals - Oxford Classical Monographs
Shannon-Henderson, Kelly E. (Assistant Professor of Classics, Assistant Professor of Classics, University of Alabama)
This first book-length treatment of religion in Tacitus' Annals analyzes his numerous references to religious material through the lens of cultural memory theory, revealing them as a key vehicle for his assessment of the principate as a system of government, the activities of individual emperors, and their impact on Roman cultural identity.
432 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | March 17, 2019 |
| ISBN13 | 9780198832768 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 426 |
| Dimensions | 241 × 168 × 29 mm · 748 g |
| Language | English |