Boudica: warrior woman of Roman Britain

'Boudica' introduces readers to the life and literary importance of Boudica through juxtaposing her literary characterisations in Tacitus and Cassius Dio with those of other women and rebel leaders. Literary comparisons assist in the understanding of Boudica as a barbarian, queen, mother,...

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1. Verfasser: Gillespie, Caitlin ca. 20./21. Jh (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York, NY Oxford University Press 2018
Schriftenreihe:Women in antiquity
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Zusammenfassung:'Boudica' introduces readers to the life and literary importance of Boudica through juxtaposing her literary characterisations in Tacitus and Cassius Dio with those of other women and rebel leaders. Literary comparisons assist in the understanding of Boudica as a barbarian, queen, mother, commander in war and leader of revolt
Beschreibung:Previously issued in print: 2018. - Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource Illustrationen, Karten
ISBN:9780190875596
DOI:10.1093/oso/9780190609078.001.0001