Valerius Maximus, >Facta Et Dicta Memorabilia: Text, Introduction, and Commentary

by John Briscoe

There is no modern commentary on the whole of Valerius Maximus' Facta et dicta memorabilia, though commentaries on books 1 and 2 have been published by, respectively, David Wardle (1998) and Andrea Themann-Steinke. Progress is likely to be made by further commentaries on individual books and John Briscoe contributes to this with a commentary on Book 8, of particular interest because of the variegated nature of its subject matter.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3110664240
• ISBN13: 9783110664249
• Release Date: August 2019
• Publisher: de Gruyter
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.2"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary