Guy Achard (born 1936 in Lyon) is a French Latinist and historian of
Ancient Rome
In modern historiography, ancient Rome refers to Roman civilisation from the founding of the city of Rome in the 8th century BC to the collapse of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century AD. It encompasses the Roman Kingdom (753–509 BC ...
. An emeritus professor at the
Jean Moulin University Lyon 3
The Jean Moulin University Lyon 3 (french: link=no, Université Jean Moulin Lyon 3), also referred to as Lyon 3, is one of the three public universities of Lyon, France. It is named after the French Resistance fighter Jean Moulin and specialises ...
, he is a specialist in Latin rhetoric and Roman sociology.
Publications
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* ''Cicéron : De l'invention'', éd. traduction et commentaire, Paris, Les Belles Lettres, coll. des Universités de France, Paris, 1994;
* ''La Femme à Rome'', Paris,
Presses universitaires de France, coll. «
Que sais-je ?
"Que sais-je?" (QSJ) (; Literally: "What do I know?", ) is an editorial collection published by the Presses universitaires de France (PUF). The aim of the series is to provide the lay reader with an accessible introduction to a field of study w ...
», 1995, 128 p.; éd. roumaine, Bucarest, Corint, 2004
* ''Néron'', Paris, Presses universitaires de France, coll. « Que sais-je? », 1995, 128 p.; éd. roumaine, Bucarest, Corint, 2004; éd. japonaise, Tokyo, Hakusuisha, 2016,
* ''Orateur, Auditeurs, Lecteurs. À propos de l'éloquence romaine à la fin de la République et au début du Principat'', éd. et direction avec Marie Ledentu, Lyon, coll. du C.E.R.O.R., 2000 117 p.
* ''Tite-Live : Histoire romaine, l. XXXIII'', translation and commentaries, Paris, Les Belles Lettres, coll. des Universités de France, 2001, 211 p. including 70 doubles, and 2 maps.
* ''La Com' au pouvoir'', Limoges, éd.Fyp. coll. Présence, 2011, 221 p.
* ''Parole, media, pouvoir dans l'Occident romain. Hommages offerts au Professeur Guy Achard'', collected and published by Marie Ledentu, Lyon, coll. du C.E.R.O.R. 2007, 535 p.
External links
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La communication à Rome' on
persee.fr
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Achart Resume
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University of Lyon faculty
1936 births
French Latinists
20th-century French historians
21st-century French historians
Living people