Boudica : warrior woman of Roman Britain /

'Boudica' introduces readers to the life and literary importance of Boudica through juxtaposing her literary characterisations in Tacitus and Cassius Dio with those of other women and rebel leaders. Literary comparisons assist in the understanding of Boudica as a barbarian, queen, mother,...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Gillespie, Caitlin C.
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Zusammenfassung:
'Boudica' introduces readers to the life and literary importance of Boudica through juxtaposing her literary characterisations in Tacitus and Cassius Dio with those of other women and rebel leaders. Literary comparisons assist in the understanding of Boudica as a barbarian, queen, mother, commander in war and leader of revolt.
Umfang:
1 online resource (217 pages).
Anmerkungen:
Previously issued in print: 2018.
Zielpublikum:
Specialized.
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-087558-5
0-19-087559-3
0-19-060909-5
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