Table of Contents

Acknowledgements and conventions Introduction 1. Boudicca and the British Revolt against Rome 2. Tacitus’ account 3. Dio Cassius’ account 4. After the Ancients: Boudicca’s Later Lives Conclusion Notes Select Bibliography Index

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About the Author

Marguerite Johnson is Senior Lecturer in the School of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Newcastle, Australia. She is the co-author (with Terry Ryan) of Sexuality in Greek and Roman Society and Literature: A Sourcebook (2005), author of Sappho in this series (2006), and co-editor (with Harold Tarrant) of Alcibiades and the Socratic Lover-Educator, also published by Bloomsbury (2012).