Boudica : warrior woman of Roman Britain / Caitlin C. Gillespie.
"Boudica: Warrior Woman of Roman Britain introduces readers to the life and literary importance of Boudica through juxtaposing her different literary characterizations with those of other women and rebel leaders. This study focuses on our earliest literary evidence, the accounts of Tacitus and...
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| Other title: | Boudica, warrior woman of Roman Britain. |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
[2018]
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| Series: | Women in antiquity.
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| Summary: | "Boudica: Warrior Woman of Roman Britain introduces readers to the life and literary importance of Boudica through juxtaposing her different literary characterizations with those of other women and rebel leaders. This study focuses on our earliest literary evidence, the accounts of Tacitus and Cassius Dio, and investigates their narratives alongside material evidence of late Iron Age and early Roman Britain."--Provided by publisher. |
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| Physical Description: | xv, 193 pages ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780190609078 0190609079 |