Dionisio de Halicarnaso fue un historiador y profesor de retórica griego, cuyo estilo literario imitaba el dialecto ático clásico en su apogeo. Su convicción sobre la necesidad de promover la paideia en la educación, basada en el conocimiento auténtico de las fuentes clásicas, perduró durante siglos. Este enfoque fue fundamental para la identidad de la élite griega.
As a primary source for Roman history, this two-volume work by Dionysius of Halicarnassus offers valuable insights into the era, paralleling the contributions of notable contemporaries like Livy and Virgil. It delves into the political and cultural landscape of ancient Rome, providing a unique perspective on its development and key figures. The complete English text makes this important historical work accessible to modern readers interested in classical literature and history.
Volume II Books VI.55 - XX
This volume presents the complete English text of Dionysius of Halicarnassus, a key primary source for Roman history. As a contemporary of literary figures such as Livy and Horace, Dionysius offers valuable insights into the historical context and cultural landscape of ancient Rome. This edition serves as an essential resource for scholars and enthusiasts interested in the intricacies of Roman history and literature.