Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION I. The Literary Character and the Purpose of the Work II. Tacitus' Sources of Information III. The Trustworthiness of the Germania IV. The Expansion of the West Germans V. Social and Political Conditions in Germany VI. The Manuscripts of the Germania SUMMARY OF CONTENTS SIGLA TEXT NOTES INDEX OF NAMES INDEX OF SUBJECTS

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A historical-archaeological and linguistic commentary of Tacitus's Germania, updated with the latest findings of archaeological investigation

About the Author

J.G.C. Anderson was Camden Professor of Ancient History in the University of Oxford, UK.