Основной контент книги Tacitus and Bracciolini. The Annals Forged in the XVth Century
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Tacitus and Bracciolini. The Annals Forged in the XVth Century

Unveiling the Ancient Literary Controversy of XVth Century Forgeries
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In «Tacitus and Bracciolini: The Annals Forged in the XVth Century,» John Wilson Ross meticulously investigates the intricate tapestry of historical narrative and textual authenticity through a lens that intertwines classical scholarship with Renaissance humanism. Ross's analytical approach reveals the profound impact of Poggio Bracciolini's manuscript recovery efforts on the reconstruction of Tacitean texts, illuminating the cultural and intellectual milieu of the 15th century. The book deftly balances rigorous historical analysis with engaging prose, allowing readers to appreciate the nuance of scholarly endeavors in preserving ancient writings amidst the revival of classical thought. John Wilson Ross, a distinguished historian with a profound interest in classical literature and Renaissance studies, draws upon his expansive knowledge of textual criticism and historical methodology to craft this compelling narrative. Ross's own academic pursuits are deeply rooted in the study of how historical texts have been received, reconstructed, and disseminated over time, which undoubtedly informed his insights into Bracciolini's pivotal role in the Renaissance humanist movement and his attempts to resurrect the works of Tacitus. A captivating read for historians, classicists, and bibliophiles alike, Ross's book invites readers to explore the complexities of textual transmission and the art of historiography. By engaging with the nuances of Tacitus and Bracciolini's legacies, this work serves as both an enlightening resource and a thought-provoking inquiry, making it a significant addition to both classical studies and Renaissance literature.

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11 października 2024
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400 str.
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