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Kniha Tacitus And Bracciolini John Wilson Ross

Tacitus And Bracciolini

The Annals Forged In The XVth Century

Autor: John Wilson Ross
Jazyk: Angličtina
Vazba: Brožovaná
Vydavatel: Double9 Books LLP
Dostupnost: Skladem u dodavatele
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Tacitus and bracciolini: The annals forged in the XVth century examines a controversial argument cha...

Informace o knize

Autor
John Wilson Ross
Jazyk
Angličtina
Vazba
Kniha - Brožovaná
Vydáno
2026
Stránek
230
EAN
9789377501082
ISBN
9377501083
Enbook ID
52768666
Vydavatel
Double9 Books LLP
Hmotnost
273
Rozměry
140 x 216 x 13

Kompletní popis

Tacitus and bracciolini: The annals forged in the XVth century examines a controversial argument challenging the traditional authorship of a foundational historical text. The work investigates whether the annals commonly attributed to a classical historian were instead composed during the Renaissance by a humanist scholar. Through close textual scrutiny, the narrative highlights inconsistencies in style, chronology, and historical detail, suggesting deliberate construction rather than ancient origin. The analysis connects linguistic patterns with intellectual habits associated with later scholarship, raising questions about transmission, authorship, and scholarly authority. Broader reflections on forgery, reputation, and historical trust emerge as the discussion unfolds, emphasizing how accepted narratives can be shaped by cultural ambition and intellectual rivalry. Rather than presenting history as fixed, the book frames it as contested and vulnerable to reinterpretation. The study encourages critical reading, skepticism toward inherited authority, and awareness of how historical documents influence collective understanding, positioning authorship debates as central to interpreting the past and preserving intellectual integrity.