Livy: AB Urbe Condita Book XXII - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:John Briscoe (Editor), Simon Hornblower (Editor)Series:Cambridge Greek and Latin ClassicsPublish date:2020-12-10Pages:320
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cambridge University PressISBN-13:9781108727082ISBN-10:1108727085UPC:9781108727082Book Category:History, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Ancient, Ancient and ClassicalSize:8.41 x 5.52 x 0.82 inchesWeight:1.0009Product ID:SC0A2SFDQX
Livy: AB Urbe Condita Book XXII
Livy's Ab urbe condita Book XXII narrates Hannibal's massive defeats of the Romans at Trasimene (217 BC) and Cannae (216 BC). It is Livy's best and most dramatic book, and the one most likely to appeal to students at every level. Livy drew on the Greek historian Polybius, but transformed his drier treatment into a rhetorical masterpiece, which by a series of insistent thematic contrasts brings...
Series: Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cambridge University PressISBN-13:9781108727082ISBN-10:1108727085UPC:9781108727082Book Category:History, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Ancient, Ancient and ClassicalSize:8.41 x 5.52 x 0.82 inchesWeight:1.0009Product ID:SC0A2SFDQX
Briscoe, John: - John Briscoe spent his academic career at Corpus Christi College, Oxford and the University of Manchester, where he is an Honorary Research Fellow. He is a Member of the Academia Europaea. He has published four volumes of commentary on Livy books 31-45 (1973-2012), and critical editions of books 21-25 (2016) and 31-45 (1986-1991); Liviana (2018) is a companion volume to the OCT....
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