Tacitus and Bracciolini. The Annals Forged in the XVth Century
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"Tacitus and Bracciolini: The Annals Forged in the XVth Century" by John Wilson Ross explores a fascinating intersection of Roman history and Renaissance scholarship. This meticulously prepared volume delves into the historiography surrounding Tacitus's "Annals," specifically examining the enduring questions of authenticity raised by Poggio Bracciolini's rediscovery and interpretation of the text. Ross investigates the historical context of the Julio-Claudian dynasty, the period covered by Tacitus, and analyzes the challenges faced by Renaissance scholars in deciphering and verifying ancient s...
"Tacitus and Bracciolini: The Annals Forged in the XVth Century" by John Wilson Ross explores a fascinating intersection of Roman history and Renaissance scholarship. This meticulously prepared volume delves into the historiography surrounding Tacitus's "Annals," specifically examining the enduring questions of authenticity raised by Poggio Bracciolini's rediscovery and interpretation of the text. Ross investigates the historical context of the Julio-Claudian dynasty, the period covered by Tacitus, and analyzes the challenges faced by Renaissance scholars in deciphering and verifying ancient sources. Unraveling questions of potential forgery and the complex transmission of classical knowledge, this book offers valuable insights into the world of Renaissance intellectual life and the continuing relevance of Roman historical accounts. Essential reading for anyone interested in Roman history, the Renaissance, and the study of historical texts. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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