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Aus der Bibliothek von Prof. Wolfgang Haase, langj�igem Herausgeber der ANRW und des International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT) / From the library of Prof. Wolfgang Haase, long-time editor of ANRW and the International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT). - minimale Randl�ren, sonst sehr guter Zustand / minimal edge wear, otherwise very good condition. - In this first book-length treatment of conspiracy in Roman history, Victoria Pagan examines the narrative strategies that five prominent historians�Sallust, Livy, Tacitus, Josephus, and Appian�used to disclose events that had been deliberately shrouded in secrecy and silence. / CONTENTS FOREWORD BY MARK FENSTER ACKNOWLEDGMENTS INTRODUCTION FROM CONSPIRACY TO CONSPIRACY THEORY CHAPTER 1 CONSPIRACY THEORY IN ACTION CHAPTER 2 JUVENAL AND BLAME CHAPTER 3 TACITUS AND PUNISHMENT CHAPTER 4 SUETONIUS AND SUSPICION EPILOGUE THE GOLDEN AGE OF CONSPIRACY THEORY Abbreviations NOTES BIBLIOGRAPHY INDEX LOCORUM General Index. ISBN 9780292739727