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The history of make-believe : Tacitus on imperial Rome / / Holly Haynes
| The history of make-believe : Tacitus on imperial Rome / / Holly Haynes |
| Autore | Haynes Holly |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 231 pages) |
| Disciplina | 937/.07/092 |
| Collana | The Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature |
| Soggetto topico | HISTORY / Ancient / General |
| Soggetto non controllato |
agricola
agrippa ancient rome augustus batavians civil war coup cultural difference early empire empire ethnicity flavians galba historical knowledge history imperial politics imperialism jews military monarchy national identity nature of history nature of power nero nerva nonfiction objective knowledge oratory othering otho politcal rivals power pretender race religious difference roman empire roman history roman rule royalty speeches tacitus trachalus trajan unknowable vespasian vitellius |
| ISBN |
1-282-35701-8
9786612357015 0-520-92955-1 1-59734-938-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Belief and Make-Believe -- 1. An Anatomy of Make-Believe -- 2. Nero -- 3. Power and Simulacra -- 4. Vespasian -- 5. A Civil Disturbance -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782960303321 |
Haynes Holly
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The history of make-believe : Tacitus on imperial Rome / / Holly Haynes
| The history of make-believe : Tacitus on imperial Rome / / Holly Haynes |
| Autore | Haynes Holly |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 231 pages) |
| Disciplina | 937/.07/092 |
| Collana | The Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature |
| Soggetto topico | HISTORY / Ancient / General |
| Soggetto non controllato |
agricola
agrippa ancient rome augustus batavians civil war coup cultural difference early empire empire ethnicity flavians galba historical knowledge history imperial politics imperialism jews military monarchy national identity nature of history nature of power nero nerva nonfiction objective knowledge oratory othering otho politcal rivals power pretender race religious difference roman empire roman history roman rule royalty speeches tacitus trachalus trajan unknowable vespasian vitellius |
| ISBN |
1-282-35701-8
9786612357015 0-520-92955-1 1-59734-938-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Belief and Make-Believe -- 1. An Anatomy of Make-Believe -- 2. Nero -- 3. Power and Simulacra -- 4. Vespasian -- 5. A Civil Disturbance -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825545403321 |
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Haynes Holly
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Newton and the origin of civilization [[electronic resource] /] / Jed Z. Buchwald & Mordechai Feingold
| Newton and the origin of civilization [[electronic resource] /] / Jed Z. Buchwald & Mordechai Feingold |
| Autore | Buchwald Jed Z |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (545 p.) |
| Disciplina | 530.092 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | FeingoldMordechai |
| Soggetto topico |
Scientists - England
Philosophers - England Chronology, Historical - History - 17th century Civilization, Ancient - Philosophy Public opinion - Europe - History - 17th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Aegyptiaca of Manetho
Antonio Conti Arthur Bedford Bible Chronology of Ancient Kingdoms Church history Etienne Souciet France Genesis Greek idolatry HookeЈevelius controversy Isaac Newton Jean Du Temps Johannes Hevelius John Senex Marmor Parium Original of Monarchies Persika of Ctesias of Cnidus Robert Hooke Royal dispensation Scripture The Chronology of Ancient Kingdoms Trinity College Trojan War alchemist alchemy ancient civilization ancient empires ancient history ancient prophecies anti-Trinitarianism antiquity astronomical chronology astronomical data astronomical tools astronomy calculation cardinal points chronological studies chronologist chronology civilization evolution globes heresy heretic historical knowledge historical texts holy orders learning mathematics measurement mechanics monarchy natural knowledge natural philosopher nineteenth century optics ordination perception population dynamics population growth population publication radical ideas science scientists seventeenth century theologian theology words |
| ISBN |
1-283-85127-X
1-4008-4518-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Troubled Senses -- Troubled Numbers -- Erudition and Chronology in Seventeenth-Century England -- Isaac Newton on Prophecies and Idolatry -- Aberrant Numbers : The Propagation of Mankind before and after the Deluge -- Newtonian History -- Text and Testimony -- Interpreting Words -- Publication and Reaction -- The War on Newton in England -- The War on Newton in France -- The Demise of Chronology -- Evidence and History -- Appendix A: Signs, Conventions, Dating, and Definitions -- Appendix B: Newton's Computational Methods -- Appendix C: Commented Extracts from Newton's MS Calculations -- Appendix D: Placing Colures on the Original Star Globe -- Appendix E: Hesiod, Thales, and Stellar Risings and Settings. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779339303321 |
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Buchwald Jed Z
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| Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Newton and the origin of civilization [[electronic resource] /] / Jed Z. Buchwald & Mordechai Feingold
| Newton and the origin of civilization [[electronic resource] /] / Jed Z. Buchwald & Mordechai Feingold |
| Autore | Buchwald Jed Z |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (545 p.) |
| Disciplina | 530.092 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | FeingoldMordechai |
| Soggetto topico |
Scientists - England
Philosophers - England Chronology, Historical - History - 17th century Civilization, Ancient - Philosophy Public opinion - Europe - History - 17th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Aegyptiaca of Manetho
Antonio Conti Arthur Bedford Bible Chronology of Ancient Kingdoms Church history Etienne Souciet France Genesis Greek idolatry HookeЈevelius controversy Isaac Newton Jean Du Temps Johannes Hevelius John Senex Marmor Parium Original of Monarchies Persika of Ctesias of Cnidus Robert Hooke Royal dispensation Scripture The Chronology of Ancient Kingdoms Trinity College Trojan War alchemist alchemy ancient civilization ancient empires ancient history ancient prophecies anti-Trinitarianism antiquity astronomical chronology astronomical data astronomical tools astronomy calculation cardinal points chronological studies chronologist chronology civilization evolution globes heresy heretic historical knowledge historical texts holy orders learning mathematics measurement mechanics monarchy natural knowledge natural philosopher nineteenth century optics ordination perception population dynamics population growth population publication radical ideas science scientists seventeenth century theologian theology words |
| ISBN |
1-283-85127-X
1-4008-4518-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Troubled Senses -- Troubled Numbers -- Erudition and Chronology in Seventeenth-Century England -- Isaac Newton on Prophecies and Idolatry -- Aberrant Numbers : The Propagation of Mankind before and after the Deluge -- Newtonian History -- Text and Testimony -- Interpreting Words -- Publication and Reaction -- The War on Newton in England -- The War on Newton in France -- The Demise of Chronology -- Evidence and History -- Appendix A: Signs, Conventions, Dating, and Definitions -- Appendix B: Newton's Computational Methods -- Appendix C: Commented Extracts from Newton's MS Calculations -- Appendix D: Placing Colures on the Original Star Globe -- Appendix E: Hesiod, Thales, and Stellar Risings and Settings. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823825203321 |
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Buchwald Jed Z
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| Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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