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La Palingenesi di Roma

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Il volume ricostruisce l'evoluzione della storiografia romana dalle brevi annali ufficiali all'adozione di uno stile storico-artistico di matrice greca, mostrando il passaggio dalla cronaca scheletrica alla narrazione rifinita. Espone i criteri metodologici richiesti ai buon narratori del passato e confronta diverse tecniche di composizione e di analisi causale. Valuta criticamente l'opera e lo stile di figure chiave come Sallustio, Tito Livio e Tacito, mettendo in luce motivazioni politiche e scelte retoriche. Un'appendice conclusiva indaga il significato della storia e le implicazioni del metodo storico per la vita civica e culturale.

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Guglielmo Ferrero

Guglielmo Ferrero was an Italian historian, journalist, and novelist, known for his insightful analyses of ancient Rome and its relevance to modern society. His notable work, "Ancient Rome and Modern America; A Comparative Study of Morals and Manners," explores the parallels between Roman and American cultures, emphasizing moral and social dynamics. Ferrero's writings often reflect a deep understanding of historical events and figures, as seen in his works like "The Women of the Caesars" and "Characters and Events of Roman History." His contributions to literature and historical discourse continue to resonate, offering valuable perspectives on the interplay between past and present.

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