Representing the dynasty in Flavian Rome: the case of Josephus’ Jewish War

Preview   This book offers an excellent, detailed analysis of all the references to the three Flavian emperors in Josephus’s Jewish War. Davies consistently pays attention to Roman and Jewish perspectives and reads Josephus in line with postcolonial theory as a historian who is in between two worlds. His conclusions are well-argued and careful. He … Continue reading Representing the dynasty in Flavian Rome: the case of Josephus’ Jewish War