Man of High Empire: The Life of Pliny the Younger

ISBN-13: 9780197654835 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 320 str.

Roy K. Gibson

Recenzje

Mr. Gibson is a subtle reader of Latin and a master of using landscape to bring Pliny's pomposities and insecurities alive.... Few recent books on ancient Rome better communicate the joy of studying a society so connected to our own and yet so different from it.

O autorze

Roy K. Gibson is Professor of Classics at Durham University. His publications include Reading the Letters of Pliny the Younger: An Introduction, with Ruth Morello, and, as editor with Tristan Power, Suetonius the Biographer: Studies in Roman Lives.