Time and Narrative in Ancient Historiography. The 'Plupast' from Herodotus to Appian. - GRETHLEIN, J., and Chr.B. KREBS, (eds.),
The ‘Plupast' from Herodotus to Appian
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The editors explore traditions of ancient historiography by assembling eleven learned contributions that study the 'metahistorical' concept of the subtitle (coined by Grethlein). The introduction develops a theory and then ten chapters apply it to surviving 'historical' texts, either a single section (Tacitus) or an entire work (Xenophon). This 'plupast' includes periods prior to the historians? chosen scope and periods prior to the presents of the historians? characters, past paradigms of desirable or unde...
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2016 Uitgever: University Press Cambridge 268 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 1316628868 ISBN-13: 9781316628867Koop dit boek tweedehands
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