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Sallust's Bellum Catilinae / edited, with introduction and commentary, by J. T. Ramsey.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Sallust, 86 B.C.-34 B.C.
Contributor:
Ramsey, J. T. (John T.)
Series:
American Philological Association texts and commentaries series.
American Philological Association texts and commentaries series
Standardized Title:
Bellum Catilinae. English.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Rome--History--Conspiracy of Catiline, 65-62 B.C.
Rome.
Catiline, approximately 108 B.C.-62 B.C.
Catiline.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (273 p.)
Edition:
2nd ed.
Other Title:
Bellum Catilinae
Place of Publication:
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Maps & Plans. List of Divergences from OCT Edition. INTRODUCTION. I. Life of Sallust. Date of Birth. Family and Boyhood. Political Career. Service under Caesar. Retirement from Public Life. II. The Writings of Sallust. The Genuine Works. Time of Writing. III. Sallust's Contribution to Roman Histiography. State of Roman Historiography before Sallust. Choice of Topic. Sources of the BELLUM CATILINAE. IV. Sallust's Style. Influence of Thucydides. Debt of Cato. Sallustian Traits: Brevity, Vocabulary, Grammar and Syntax, Inconcinnitas. V. The Textual Tradition. VI. Summary of the Catilinarian Consp
Contents:
CONTENTS; MAPS AND PLANS; LIST OF DIVERGENCES FROM OCT EDITION; INTRODUCTION; I. LIFE OF SALLUST; II. THE WRITINGS OF SALLUST; III. SALLUST'S CONTRIBUTION TO ROMAN HISTRIOGRAPHY; IV. SALLUST'S STYLE; V. THE TEXTUAL TRADITION; VI. SUMMARY OF THE CATILINARIAN CONSPIRACY; VII. STRUCTURE OF THE BELLUM CATILINAE; VARIATIONS FROM THE TEXTS OF ERNOUT AND KURFESS; SIGLA; TEXT; COMMENTARY; APPENDICES; SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX NOMINUM; INDEX RERUM; INDEX VERBORUM
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-244) and indexes.
Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
ISBN:
9786611342104
9780199886463
0199886466
9780191828027
0191828025
9781281342102
1281342106
9780199724512
0199724512
9781435633377
1435633377
OCLC:
437094727

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