Yourcenar's Suetonius
Grasping for the Wind
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 3937947 |
|---|---|
| Authors | K R Bradley (corresponding author), K R Bradley K R Bradley |
| Year | 2016 |
| Volume | 70 |
| Issue | 1/2 |
| Pages | 147 |
| Publication date | 2016-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Phoenix (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0031-8299 • E-ISSN: 1929-4883 |
| Publisher | Project MUSE (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.7834/phoenix.70.1-2.0147 |
| OpenAlex | W2561904491 |
| Language | EN |
A discussion of Marguerite Yourcenar's engagement with the imperial biographer Suetonius, both as a historical character and possible literary influence, in her novel M émoires d'Hadrien (Paris 1951), and its implications for recovering the life and personality of the emperor Hadrian
Ancient history · Art · Character (mathematics) · Emperor · Literature · Classical Antiquity Studies · Historical and Literary Analyses · History · Linguistics and language evolution
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |