The children of Herodotus : Greek and Roman historiography and related genres /
Consists of 22 papers, presented during the conference on ancient historical writing held in Wroclaw, Poland. This volume focuses on the ancient historians' methods of approaching the external world, especially a non-Greek (or non-Roman) world, and, on the political dimension of historical writ...
Other Authors: | Pigon, Jakub. |
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English Ancient Greek Latin |
Published: |
Newcastle :
Cambridge Scholars,
2008.
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Online Access: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=539722 |
Summary: |
Consists of 22 papers, presented during the conference on ancient historical writing held in Wroclaw, Poland. This volume focuses on the ancient historians' methods of approaching the external world, especially a non-Greek (or non-Roman) world, and, on the political dimension of historical writing, especially of Roman imperial historiography. |
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Physical Description: |
1 online resource (vii, 404 pages) |
Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 358-400) and index. |
ISBN: |
1443802514 9781443802512 1282043137 9781282043138 |