KNYGA Christopher Burnand Tacitus and the Principate

Discover the intricate world of Roman politics through the insightful lens of Tacitus in Tacitus and the Principate by Christopher Burnand. Published in 2011, this compelling book spans 198 pages and offers a curated selection of extracts from Tacitus's histories, providing readers with a unique perspective on the tumultuous reigns of emperors like Domitian and Nero. As a prominent senator, Tacitus's observations are invaluable for understanding the complexities of the Roman political system, making this work essential for history enthusiasts and scholars alike. Dive into the rich historiography of ancient Rome and explore the dynamics of power, governance, and the dramatic shifts that shaped an empire. Enhance your collection with this insightful analysis that bridges the past with contemporary political discourse.