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Most Dangerous Book: Tacitus's Germania from the Roman Empire to the Third Reich

Most Dangerous Book: Tacitus's Germania from the Roman Empire to the Third Reich - Paperback

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Availability:In StockContributor:Christopher B. KrebsPublish date:2012-08-27Pages:304
Language:EnglishPublisher:W. W. Norton & CompanyISBN-13:9780393342925ISBN-10:393342921UPC:9780393342925Book Category:History, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Europe, Ancient and Classical, Books & ReadingBook Topic:GermanySize:8.00 x 5.50 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.5512Product ID:SCYFFZSW06

Most Dangerous Book: Tacitus's Germania from the Roman Empire to the Third Reich

When the Roman historian Tacitus wrote the Germania, a none-too-flattering little book about the ancient Germans, he could not have foreseen that centuries later the Nazis would extol it as a bible and vow to resurrect Germany on its grounds. But the Germania inspired and polarized readers long before the rise of the Third Reich. In this elegant and captivating history, Christopher B. Krebs, a...
Language:EnglishPublisher:W. W. Norton & CompanyISBN-13:9780393342925ISBN-10:393342921UPC:9780393342925Book Category:History, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Europe, Ancient and Classical, Books & ReadingBook Topic:GermanySize:8.00 x 5.50 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.5512Product ID:SCYFFZSW06
Krebs, Christopher B.: - Christopher B. Krebs, a classics professor at Harvard University, has published widely on the Roman historians and their afterlives. He lives in Somerville, Massachusetts.
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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