Hear no Evil? The Manipulation of Words of Sounds and Rumours in Julius Caesar’s Commentaries

In recent years, we have witnessed how scholars have re-read and re-examined Caesar’s commentaries on the Gallic and Civil wars, focusing more on the works’ literary merits. In this contribution to the discussion I aim to show how Caesar deploys the motif of hearing to develop his narrative of batt...

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Main Author: Ayelet Peer
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Universität Potsdam 2017-04-01
Series:thersites. Journal for Transcultural Presences & Diachronic Identities from Antiquity to Date
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Online Access:https://www.thersites-journal.de/index.php/thr/article/view/35