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Reading by example : Valerius Maximus and the historiography of exempla / edited by Jeffrey Murray, David Wardle.

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Format:
Book
Conference/Event
Author/Creator:
VALERIUS MAXIMUS: 25 YEARS AFTER BLOOMER (CONFEREN.
Contributor:
Francis A. Jackson Memorial Fund.
Murray, Jeffrey, 1984- editor.
Wardle, D., editor.
E.J. Brill (Firm)
Conference Name:
Valerius Maximus: 25 years after Bloomer (Conference) (2017 : University of Cape Town)
Series:
Historiography of Rome and its empire .11.
Historiography of Rome and its empire, 2468-2314 ; volume 11
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Valerius Maximus.
Exempla in literature.
Criticism and interpretation.
Valerius Maximus--Criticism and interpretation--Congresses.
Valerius Maximus. Factorum et dictorum memorabilium libri IX--Congresses.
Exempla in literature--Congresses.
Genre:
Conference papers and proceedings.
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Place of Publication:
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2022]
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Introduction / Jeffrey Murray
Architecture and order. "Not putting Roman history in order?" : regal, republican and imperial boundaries / David Wardle
And now for something completely different ... / Sarah Lawrence
Roman history. Coriolanus as an exemplar in Valerius Maximus / John Atkinson
Boundary issues : Valerius Maximus on Rome's Italian allies / Roman Roth
"Others took money from that victory, but he took the glory" : spoils of war in the Facta et dicta memorabilia / Simon Lentzsch
Forgetting Germanicus : reading Valerius Maximus through Tacitus' Tiberian books / Alain Gowing
Values. Valerius Maximus' engagement with Cicero's Tusculan disputations on virtue and the endurance of pain, in 3.3 De patientia / Rebecca Langlands
Amicitia and the politics of friendship in Valerius Maximus / George Baroud
Valerius Maximus on vice / Jeffrey Murray
Efficacior pictura : morality and the arts in Valerius Maximus / Emma Brobeck
Reception and tradition. Valerius Maximus' Facta et dicta memorabilia and the Roman biographical tradition / Diederik Burgersdijk
Preaching ancient history : Valerius Maximus and his manuscript reception / Kyle Conrau-Lewis.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Leiden, Netherlands Available via World Wide Web.
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Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Francis A. Jackson Memorial Fund.
Other Format:
Print version: Valerius Maximus: 25 years after Bloomer (Conference) (2017 : Reading by example
ISBN:
9789004499423
9004499423
Publisher Number:
99989108188
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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