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Adler, Eric (1973-....)

Valorizing the Barbarians : enemy speeches in Roman historiography / Eric Adler - Austin : University of Texas Press, 2011 - 1 vol. (269 p.) ; 24 cm - Ashley and Peter Larkin series in Greek and Roman culture .

Bibliogr. p. 247-263

Pt. 1. Mithridates and the East -- "A deep-seated lust for empire and riches" : Sallust's Epistula Mithridatis -- "Their whole population has the spirit of wolves" : Pompeius Trogus' speech of Mithridates -- pt. 2. Hannibal and Carthage -- "He considered it to be in no way worthy to contemplate the hope of living defeated" : Polybius' speeches of Hannibal -- "Nothing at all has been left to us, except that which we defend with arms" : Livy's Hannibal -- pt. 3. Boudica and Britain -- "Men might live and be slaves" : Tacitus' speech of Boudica -- "Slaves to a bad lyre-player" : Cassius Dio's speech of Boudica -- Conclusions -- Appendix: Texts and translations of the speeches examined at length

ISBN: 978-0-292-74403-5

Subjects--Personal Names:
Hannibal (0247-0183 av. J.-C.)
حنبعل (0247-0183 ق.م)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
HISTORIOGRAPHIE
IMPERIALISME
ROMAIN
OPINION PUBLIQUE
INTELLIGENTSIA

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
ROME
MAGHREB
MOYEN ORIENT

Dewey Class. No.: 939.703