A Necessary Evil: Livy's Cyclical History and the Metus Hostilis

This thesis aims to discern whether cyclical history can be appropriately applied to the Ab Urbe Condita, and from these findings discern Livy's authorial implications for the contemporary political program. This process is conducted by analyzing exempla , as well as constructing a new definiti...

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Main Author: Chan, Victor
Format: Others
Published: Scholarship @ Claremont 2016
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Online Access:http://scholarship.claremont.edu/cmc_theses/1369
http://scholarship.claremont.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2434&context=cmc_theses