TY  - BOOK
AU  - Adler,Eric
ED  - ebrary, Inc.
TI  - Valorizing the Barbarians: enemy speeches in Roman historiography 
AV  - DG271 .A35 2011eb
U1  - 937/.03072 22
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Austin
PB  - University of Texas Press
KW  - Mithridates
KW  - Hannibal,
KW  - Boadicea,
KW  - Imperialism
KW  - Historiography
KW  - Enemies
KW  - Rome
KW  - Provinces
KW  - Roman provinces
KW  - Speeches, addresses, etc., Latin
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - History
KW  - Empire, 30 B.C.-284 A.D
KW  - Foreign public opinion
KW  - Intellectual life
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-263) and index; 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; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2011; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
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