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  2. In Chapter 3 S. turns to the influence of Thucydides on Sallust's political digressions, which deal with the state of Roman society at the time of Catiline (Bellum Catilinae 36.4-39.5) and of Jugurtha (Bellum Jugurthinum 41-2). Rather than focusing on the deeds of the great men who magnified Rome, Sallust frames contemporary politics in ...
  3. A GREEK CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK FOR A ROMAN REALITY. We find in Sallust a Roman historian who approaches the complex recent history of his political community with an essentially Greek attitude. Armitage's premise is sound: Sulla's march against Rome marked the emergence of a new paradigm in the way civil conflicts were understood.
  4. In Chapter 3 S. turns to the influence of Thucydides on Sallust's political digressions, which deal with the state of Roman society at the time of Catiline (Bellum Catilinae 36.4-39.5) and of Jugurtha (Bellum Jugurthinum 41-2). Rather than focusing on the deeds of the great men who magnified Rome, Sallust frames contemporary politics
  5. Art; Chemistry; Classical Studies; Computer Science; Drama, Theatre, Performance Studies; Subjects (E-K) ... Journal of Roman Studies, Vol. 111, Issue. , p. ... Sallust is interpreted as an antagonistic republican, for whom elite conflict serves as an outlet and channel for the antagonisms of political life. Livy is interpreted as a ...
    Author:Daniel J. KapustPublished:2011
  6. Though history had been written at Rome since the third century B.C., the earliest historiographical works in Latin to have been preserved in their entirety are, aside from the Caesarian commentarii, the two monographs of Gaius Sallustius Crispus (86-35 B.C.).Whether or not Cicero's is a fair description of the now lost histories written before the death of Caesar (above, p. 3), some time ...
  7. Product filter button Description Contents Resources Courses About the Authors Republicanism, Rhetoric, and Roman Political Thought develops readings of Rome's three most important Latin historians - Sallust, Livy, and Tacitus - in light of contemporary discussions of republicanism and rhetoric.
  8. , A Historical Commentary on Sallust's Bellum Jugurthinum (1984), 257 Google Scholar); at the same time, the inexactitude serves a purpose, as there was a longer history of Romans fighting Gauls, up to and including Caesar's recent conquest. The end thus refers all the more clearly to the wider pattern of Roman history.
  9. Jun 21, 2023Art; Chemistry; Classical Studies; Computer Science; Drama, Theatre, Performance Studies; Subjects (E-K) ... E. H. SHAW, SALLUST AND THE FALL OF THE REPUBLIC: HISTORIOGRAPHY AND INTELLECTUAL LIFE AT ROME (Historiography of Rome and its empire 13). ... The Journal of Roman Studies , Volume 113 , November 2023, pp. 192 - 193. DOI: https ...
  10. An analysis of the preface and opening sections of Sallust's Catiline, arguing that Sallust is writing with ironic cunning in his presentation of his subject matter. He is undermining his audience's understanding of what a work of Roman history should look like as he presents the villain who is the subject of his monograph.
  11. Of Sallust's early life, education, and allegiances we know nothing, except that he embarked on a political career. Limited information becomes available for the years 52-45 B.C., when he was in the thick of the tumults of the period.
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