Tacitus' Argicola | The New Thinkery Ep. 39
Apr 21, 2021•52 min•Ep. 39
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Episode description
In this week's episode, the guys dive into Tacitus' Agricola, a text recounting the life of his father-in-law Gnaeus Julius Agricola. The text has much more to it than simply a retelling of Agricola's life though. The guys tease out the deeper philosophic messages and political commentary contained within.
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