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Sep 01, 2007 this twovolume 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. No field of latin literature has been more transformed over the last couple of decades than that of the roman historians. A companion to greek and roman historiography wiley online. Download a companion to greek and roman historiography 2 vols. Feb 09, 2009 this twovolume 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.
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The romans had great models to base their works upon, such as herodotus c. The cambridge companion to greek and roman philosophy is a wideranging 2003 introduction to the study of philosophy in the ancient world. The cambridge companion to the roman historians cambridge companions to literature. The emphasis is upon the critical interpretation of the texts within historical settings, both in antiquity and in the later generations that have been and continue to be inspired by them. Ethnography and history a companion to greek and roman. You can search for ebooks specifically by checking the show only ebooks option under the main search box. The cambridge companion to the roman historians edited by andrew feldherr. Type book authors john marincola date 2007 publisher blackwell pub place oxford volume blackwell companions to the ancient world isbn10 047076628x, 1405102160 isbn 9781405102162 web address. North 53 5 late antiquity and the early medieval west peter heather 65 6 modernizing the historiography of rural labour. Fragments of the roman historians are cited from peter, hrr, except for the early hellenophone historians who are cited from fgrhist.
Roman historiography is indebted to the greeks, who invented the form. In a series of cuttingedge articles by authoritative scholars, this collection communicates the results of recent research and demonstrates the diversity of approaches. A companion to greek and roman historiography is the latest entry in blackwells companions to the ancient world series. Comprises a series of cutting edge articles written by recognised scholars presents broad, chronological treatments of important issues in the. A team of leading specialists surveys the developments of the period and evaluates a comprehensive series of major thinkers, ranging from pythagoras to epicurus.
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