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The Play of Allusion in the Historia Augusta<i/> (Wisconsin Studies in Classics)
The Play of Allusion in the Historia Augustai/ - Wisconsin Studies in Classics
Author: David Rohrbacher
By turns outlandish, humorous, and scatological, the Historia Augusta is an eccentric compilation of biographies of the Roman emperors and usurpers of the second and third centuries. Historians of late antiquity have struggled to explain the fictional date and authorship of the work and its bizarre content (did the Emperor Carinus really swim in...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780299306007
ISBN-10: 0299306003
Publication Date: 1/26/2016
Pages: 268
Edition: 1
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Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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