Tacitus: Dialogus, Agricola, Germania: Translation

This volume contains William Peterson’s English translations of the Dialogus, Agricola, and Germania. The Dialogus, written in dialogue form, is about the art of rhetoric. In the Agricola, Tacitus writes about his father-in-law, Commander Agricola, and his rise to power over Britain. Tacitus recalls his personal experiences and conversations with Agricola. The Germania is an ethnographic work about the Germanic tribes outside of the Roman Empire.