Donna W Hurley
Biographic Data
| ID | 1102557 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Donna W Hurley |
| GIVEN NAMES | Donna W |
| FAMILY NAME | Hurley |
| SIGNATURE | HURLEY D W |
| AFFILIATIONS | Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 8 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1989 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Rhetorics of Assassination
This chapter studies the various ancient accounts of the death of the emperor Gaius Caligula in order to show how many of the themes and metaphors in Suetonius’ version of this event were already present in the earlier tradition. At the same time, the originality of Suetonius, in using this material to particularly great effect, is demonstrated through comparative analysis of other historians. Caligula’s well-known sayings come back to haunt him …
Biographies of Nero
Nero was a selfish child inappropriately obsessed with the "arts," he was irresponsible when it came to governance. A cruel tyrant whose viciousness was revealed over time, he did not bear up under adversity. This characterization is communicated to us first and foremost in the writings of two historians, Cornelius Tacitus and Cassius Dio Cocceianus, and one biographer, Suetonius Tranquillus. Their writings stand between us and the historical Ner…
Suetonius
Suetonius
"An Historical and Historiographical Commentary on Suetonius' "Life of C. Caligula
"An Historical and Historiographical Commentary on Suetonius' "Life of C. Caligula
Alfred Gudeman, Atlanta, Georgia, 1862 -- Theresienstadt, 1942
Gaius Caligula in the Germanicus Tradition
Gaius Caligula in the Germanicus Tradition
Alfred Gudeman, Atlanta, Georgia, 1862 -- Theresienstadt, 1942
"An Historical and Historiographical Commentary on Suetonius' "Life of C. Caligula
"An Historical and Historiographical Commentary on Suetonius' "Life of C. Caligula
Suetonius
Suetonius
Biographies of Nero
Nero was a selfish child inappropriately obsessed with the "arts," he was irresponsible when it came to governance. A cruel tyrant whose viciousness was revealed over time, he did not bear up under adversity. This characterization is communicated to us first and foremost in the writings of two historians, Cornelius Tacitus and Cassius Dio Cocceianus, and one biographer, Suetonius Tranquillus. Their writings stand between us and the historical Ner…
Rhetorics of Assassination
This chapter studies the various ancient accounts of the death of the emperor Gaius Caligula in order to show how many of the themes and metaphors in Suetonius’ version of this event were already present in the earlier tradition. At the same time, the originality of Suetonius, in using this material to particularly great effect, is demonstrated through comparative analysis of other historians. Caligula’s well-known sayings come back to haunt him …
History (8 works) · Art (6 works) · Classical Antiquity Studies (6 works) · Ancient history (4 works) · History (4 works) · Archaeology (3 works) · Classics (3 works) · Historiography (3 works) · Literature (3 works) · Classical Philosophy and Thought (2 works)