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ISBN: 9781444339239
Year: 2010
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK)
Pages: 752
Description:
This two-volume Companion to Greek and Roman Historiography
reflects the new directions and interpretations that have arisen in
the field of ancient historiography in the past few decades.
Comprises a series of cutting edge articles written by
recognised scholars
Presents broad, chronological treatments of important issues in
the writing of history and antiquity
These are complemented by chapters on individual genres and
sub-genres from the fifth century B.C.E. to the fourth century
C.E.
Provides a series of interpretative readings on the individual
historians
Contains essays on the neighbouring genres of tragedy,
biography, and epic, among others, and their relationship to
history
ISBN: 9781444339239
Year: 2010
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK)
Pages: 752
Description:
This two-volume Companion to Greek and Roman Historiography
reflects the new directions and interpretations that have arisen in
the field of ancient historiography in the past few decades.
Comprises a series of cutting edge articles written by
recognised scholars
Presents broad, chronological treatments of important issues in
the writing of history and antiquity
These are complemented by chapters on individual genres and
sub-genres from the fifth century B.C.E. to the fourth century
C.E.
Provides a series of interpretative readings on the individual
historians
Contains essays on the neighbouring genres of tragedy,
biography, and epic, among others, and their relationship to
history