Polybius, Rome, and the Hellenistic world : essays and reflections /
This volume contains nineteen of the more important of Frank Walbank's recent essays on Polybius and is prefaced by a critical discussion of the main aspects of work done on that author during the last quarter of a century. Several of these essays deal with specific historical problems for whic...
| Основен автор: | Walbank, F. W. 1909-2008. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Cambridge, UK ; New York, N.Y. :
Cambridge University Press,
2002.
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Polybius, Rome, and the Hellenistic world. |
Съдържание:
- Polybian studies, c. 1975-2000
- Historical and geographical papers
- Geography of Polybius
- Egypt in Polybius
- Surrender of the Egyptian rebels in the Nile delta (Polybius xxii,17.1-7)
- Two Hellenistic processions: a matter of self-definition
- Polybius and Macedonia
- Sea-power and the Antigonids
- H T N HOL N ELPIS and the Antigonids
- Hellenes and Achaeans: 'Greek nationality' revisited
- Achaean assemblies
- Polybius as a historian
- Timaeus' views on the past
- Polybius and the past
- Idea of decline in Polybius
- Polybius' perception of the one and the many
- Profit or amusement: some thoughts on the motives of Hellenistic historians
- Polybius on Rome
- Supernatural paraphernalia in Polybius' Histories
- 'Treason' and Roman domination: two case-studies, Polybius and Josephus
- Greek looks at Rome: Polybius VI revisited
- Transmission of Polybius
- Polybius, Mr Dryden, and the Glorious Revolution
- Polybius through the eyes of Gaetano De Sanctis.