The Roman Empire of Ammianus. - J. Matthews
KORTE INHOUD
'Like the 'History' that inspired it, Matthews new book is long, discursive, occasionally self-indulgent and frequently repetitive, but always immensely entertaining and stimulating. (...) M. displays a very modern appreciation of the 'History' as living 'text', paying great attention, for example, to 'the layers of conventions and technique' that stand between it and the twentieth-century reader, and so refusing to treat it simply as a convenient quarry of historical information. His constant emphasis on t...
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Duckworth, London, 1989. XIII,608p. Original green cloth with dust wrps. Spine gilt titled. Cloth a bit scratched. Upper edge with small stain. Dust wrps a bit creased to the back, a bit edge worn and discoloured to spine. Signature in pencil on free endpa...
