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International Standard Book Number 9789004407558
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Classification number DG205 .S385 2019
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Schulz, Verena.
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Title Deconstructing Imperial Representation :
Remainder of title Tacitus, Cassius Dio, and Suetonius on Nero and Domitian.
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Edition statement 1st ed.
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Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture Boston :
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer BRILL,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 2019.
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Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice ©2019.
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Extent 1 online resource (422 pages)
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Series statement Mnemosyne, Supplements Series ;
Volume/sequential designation v.427
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Formatted contents note Intro -- ‎Contents -- ‎Preface -- ‎Introduction. Content and Purpose of This Study -- ‎Part 1. Constructing the Emperor in Historiography and Panegyric -- ‎Chapter 1. Texts and Stories: On 'Dinners with the Emperor' -- ‎1. An Example: Constructing Imperial Dinners -- ‎2. Ingredients for a Good Imperial Dinner -- ‎3. Critical Texts: Digesting Bad Dinners -- ‎4. Conclusions Drawn from This Case Study -- ‎Chapter 2. Theory and History -- ‎1. Imperial Representation: Nero and Domitian -- ‎2. Discourse and Deconstruction -- ‎3. Literature and Persuasiveness -- ‎Part 2. Tacitus: Deconstruction and Uncertainty -- ‎Introduction to Part 2 -- ‎Chapter 3. Imperial Representation and Topics of Deconstruction -- ‎1. Military Actions: From Peace to Inactivity, from Victory to Hypocrisy -- ‎2. Building Endeavours: From Construction to Destruction -- ‎3. Public Entertainment: From Popular to Eccentric Performances -- ‎4. Nero's Speeches: Gaining Rhetorical Power -- ‎5. Divinity: From God-Like to Unhuman -- ‎6. Atmosphere: From Golden Age to the Dynamics of Bad Times -- ‎Chapter 4. Strategies of Deconstruction in Tacitus -- ‎1. Overview: How to Deconstruct Imperial Representation -- ‎2. Negative Connotations: 'Facts', Additions, and Foils -- ‎3. Causation and Character -- ‎4. New Forms of Logic -- ‎Chapter 5. Creating Uncertainty -- ‎1. Tacitus and Theories of Uncertainty -- ‎2. Playing with Variants -- ‎3. Playing with Oppositions -- ‎4. Uncertainty and Interpretation -- ‎Conclusion to Part 2 -- ‎Part 3. Cassius Dio: Deconstruction and Typologies -- ‎Introduction to Part 3 -- ‎Chapter 6. Writing Historiography under the Severans -- ‎1. The Roman History and the Early Third Century -- ‎2. Imperial Representation in the Roman History -- ‎Chapter 7. Strategies of Deconstruction in Cassius Dio -- ‎1. Negative Connotations -- ‎2. Persuasive Characters.
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Formatted contents note ‎3. The Rhetoric of Combination -- ‎4. Selection and Focus -- ‎5. Spoiling the Atmosphere -- ‎Chapter 8. Deconstruction and the Construction of Memory -- ‎1. Typologies of Bad Emperors -- ‎2. Hot Memory: Why Nero and Domitian? -- ‎3. Genealogies versus Typologies -- ‎Conclusion to Part 3 -- ‎Part 4. Suetonius: Deconstruction and Entertainment -- ‎Introduction to Part 4 -- ‎Chapter 9. Biography and Eccentric Representation -- ‎1. Structure and Criticism: Current Debates on Suetonius -- ‎2. Rubrics and Representation: Fragmentation and Re-contextualization -- ‎Chapter 10. Strategies of Deconstruction in Suetonius -- ‎1. Historiographical Techniques in Imperial Biographies -- ‎2. Suetonian Techniques: The Effect of Rubrics -- ‎3. Ambivalent Techniques and a Weaker Form of Deconstruction -- ‎Chapter 11. Deconstructed Elements and Miscellanism -- ‎1. Beyond Tacitus and Cassius Dio: Suetonian Deconstruction and the Historiographical Discourse -- ‎2. Between Pliny the Elder and Aulus Gellius: Suetonian Deconstruction and the Non-historiographical Discourse -- ‎Conclusion to Part 4 -- ‎Part 5. Conclusion -- ‎Three Modes of Deconstruction -- ‎Appendix. Deconstruction and Rhetorical Strategies -- ‎Bibliography -- ‎Index Locorum -- ‎General Index.
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Summary, etc. This book analyses the literary strategies that Tacitus, Cassius Dio, and Suetonius apply in depicting the eccentric emperors Nero and Domitian and their imperial representation.
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Local note Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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Relationship information Print version:
Main entry heading Schulz, Verena
Title Deconstructing Imperial Representation: Tacitus, Cassius Dio, and Suetonius on Nero and Domitian
Place, publisher, and date of publication Boston : BRILL,c2019
International Standard Book Number 9789004407213
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Uniform title Mnemosyne, Supplements Series
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