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"First brought into order": cómo Edmund Bolton leyó a Tácito

Talia dixit, 2020
This review examines the edition of Edmund Bolton’s commentary on the first six books of Tacitus’s Annals by Patricia Osmond and Robert Ulery. The editors’ reading and interpretation of Bolton’s treatise within the historiographic, political and social ...
Victoria Pineda
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From Teamchef Arminius to Hermann Junior: glocalised discourse about a national foundation myth [PDF]

, 2012
If for much of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, the ‘Battle of the Teutoburg Forest’, fought in 9 CE between Roman armies and Germanic tribes, was predominantly a reference point for nationalist and chauvinist discourses in Germany, the first ...
Andreas Musolff, Aßkamp R, Bendikowski T., Berke S, Brockmann R, Charteris-Black J., Clunn A., Derks H, Fauconnier G., Halle U, Heine H, Hille-Priebe N, Husemann D, Hutten U. von, Hutter P, Kammerer I., Krebs C.B., Lippe Landesverband, Mellies D, Mellies D, Multhaupt H., Musolff A., Musolff A., Münkler H., Niebuhr H, Niebuhr H, Oergel M., Ottomeyer H, Pape E.-W, Pape E.-W, Pfaff H, Pleyter R., Raidt M., Reitemeier J., Roloff H.G., Seewald B, Seewald B, Spiegel F, Tacitus P.C., Tacitus P.C., Tourismus Lippe, Weber F.W., Wodak R, Wodak R., Wolters R.   +44 more
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Auctor nomini eius Christus. Tacitus’ Knowledge of the Origins of Christianity

Acta Universitatis Carolinae: Philologica, 2017
Tacitus’ information about the beginnings of Christianity contains details, which may be historically precise. He learnt them, perhaps, from Christian followers of some other than the received tradition, whom he could have tried during his proconsulship ...
Ivan Prchlík
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TACITUS [PDF]

Proceedings of the workshop on Speech and Natural Language - HLT '91, 1992
The aim of the TACITUS project is to develop a general, domain-independent capability for text understanding that allows for variable levels of analysis, depending on the requirements of the task. Four stages of processing are being developed: preprocessing, syntactic analysis, inferential pragmatics processing, and template generation.
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TACITUS [PDF]

Proceedings of the workshop on Speech and Natural Language - HLT '89, 1989
TACITUS is a general and domain-independent natural language processing system, used so far primarily for message processing. It performs a syntactic analysis of the sentences in the text, producing a logical form. Next, inferential pragmatics processing is applied to the logical form to solve problems of schema recognition, reference resolution ...
Jerry R. Hobbs, Douglas Appelt, John Bear, Mark Stickel, Mabry Tyson   +4 more
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Free Expression and Coerced Choice: The Role of the Army and Lord Protector in Miltonic Freedom

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Scholarly approaches to understanding freedom in Milton's prose tend to connect Milton's ideas to either liberalism or republicanism. Neither of these approaches is sufficient because freedom, for Milton, was not a single concept. Milton explored political and religious freedom very differently.
Benjamin Woodford
wiley   +1 more source

‘CELTIC BRITAIN’ IN PRE‐ROMAN ARCHAEOLOGY, RECONSIDERED

Oxford Journal of Archaeology, Volume 44, Issue 4, Page 446-461, November 2025.
Summary For forty years archaeologists have avoided referring to pre‐Roman Britain and its inhabitants as ‘Celtic’ on the grounds that contemporaries never described them as such. This is incorrect. The second‐century BC astronomer Hipparchus quotes Pytheas (c. 320 BC) as having referred to Britons as ‘Keltoi’.
Patrick Sims‐Williams
wiley   +1 more source

Senecan Progressor Friendship and the Characterization of Nero in Tacitus' Annals [PDF]

, 2015
Argues that Tacitus’ shaped his account of Seneca and the characterization of Nero within his social environment according to features characteristic of Seneca’s conception of friendship. Surprisingly, Tacitus assigns to Nero an active power: The emperor
Wildberger, Jula
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The tradition about the mons Caelius [PDF]

, 2017
This essay offers three arguments concerning the ancient tradition about the mons Caelius. (1) Tacitus’ digression on the name of the mons Caelius at Annals 4.65 provides a useful framework for interpreting the complexity of the tradition: Caeles Vibenna
Malloch, S.J.V.
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Extension of geographical range and first record of Trizocarcinus Rathbun, 1914 (Brachyura: Euryplacidae) from the Western Tropical South Atlantic

Nauplius, 2020
Here, we report the first occurrence of Trizocarcinus Rathbun, 1914 (Brachyura: Euryplacidae) from the South Atlantic (Brazil). Trizocarcinus tacitus Chace, 1940 was collected in the upper continental slope of the Potiguar Basin, northeastern Brazil. The
Flavio de Almeida Alves-Júnior, Peter K.L. Ng, Peter Castro, Fernando L. Mantelatto, Jesser F. Souza-Filho   +4 more
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