"'Headless Rome' and Hungry Goths: Herodotus and Titus Andronicus" https://www.worldshakesbib.org/entry/bbbc139/ Author: Grogan, Jane. Type: Journal Article Year: 2013 Publication Information: English Literary Renaissance 43, no. 1 (2013): 30–61. Annotation: Argues that aberrations from Roman history--occasioned by Shakespeare's use of Herodotus's Histories--in Titus Andronicus suggest "significant non-Roman material underlying at least some of the political work of the play and helping to shape and moralize Shakespeare's critique of Roman values." Language: English Persons: Herodotus Keywords: Rome; politics Tags: Shakespeare's Sources and Influences on Shakespeare, Troilus and Cressida WSB Update: Summer 2013 WSB Record Number: bbbc139