INDICE: Notes on Contributors viiiAbbreviations xiiiIntroduction 1Victoria Emma PagÃínPART I Texts 131 The Textual Transmission 15Charles E. Murgia2 The Agricola 23Dylan Sailor3 Germania 45James B. Rives4 Tacitus' Dialogus de Oratoribus: A Socio-Cultural History 62Steven H. Rutledge5 The Histories 84JonathanMaster6 The Annals 101Herbert W. BenarioPART II Historiography 1237 Tacitus' Sources 125David S. Potter8 Tacitus and Roman Historiography 141Arthur Pomeroy9 The Concentration of Power and Writing History: Forms of Historical Persuasion in the Histories (1.1-49) 162Olivier DevillersPART III Interpretations 18710 Deliberative Oratory in the Annals and the Dialogus 189Christopher S. van den Berg11 Tacitus' Senatorial Embassies of 69 CE 212Kathryn Williams12 Deuotio,Disease, and Remedia in the Histories 237Rebecca Edwards13 Tacitus in the Twenty-First Century: The Struggle for Truth in Annals 1-6 260Barbara Levick14 Tacitus' History and Mine 282Holly Haynes15 Seneca in Tacitus 305James KerPART IV Intertextuality 33116 Annum quiete et otio transiit: Tacitus (Ag. 6.3) and Sallust on Liberty, Tyranny, and Human Dignity 333Christopher B. Krebs17 "Let us tread our path together": Tacitus and the Younger Pliny 345Christopher Whitton18 Tacitus and Epic 369Timothy A. Joseph19 Silius Italicus and Tacitus on the Tragic Hero: The Case of Germanicus 386Eleni Manolaraki and Antony Augoustakis20 Historian and Satirist: Tacitus and Juvenal 403Catherine KeanePART V Theoretical Approaches 42921 Masculinity and Gender Performance in Tacitus 431Thomas SpÃñth22 Women and Domesticity 458Kristina Milnor23 Postcolonial Approachesto Tacitus 476Nancy Shumate24 Tacitus and Political Thought 504Daniel KapustBibliography 529Index 565
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