Autor: Christopher B. Krebs

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‘In every way, A Most Dangerous Book is a most brilliant achievement.’ —Michael Dirda, Washington Post When the Roman historian Tacitus wrote the Germania, a none-too-flattering little book about the …

This is the first commentary on Caesar’s Bellum Gallicum to approach it as a literary text. It attempts a contextualized reading of the work through the eyes of a contemporary Roman reader, who was t …