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Marincola John, John Marincola, John Taylor

Greek Historians

English · Paperback / Softback

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Description

This survey of more recent work on Herodotus, Thucydides and Polybius synthesises some of the most important research from the last few decades.

List of contents

Introduction; 1. The Greeks and their Past; 2. Herodotus; 3. Thucydides; 4. Hellenistic Historians; 5. Polybius; Bibliographical Note; Bibliography; About the Author; Index.

Summary

A substantial survey of the most important Greek historians, including chapters on Herodotus, Thucydides, and Polybius, for both general and specialist readers. The book reflects changes in the way that scholars have been reading the ancient historians during the last 30 years.

Product details

Authors	Marincola John, John Marincola
Assisted by	John Taylor (Editor)
Publisher	Cambridge University Press

Languages	English
Product format	Paperback / Softback
Released	19.10.2006

EAN	9780199225019
ISBN	978-0-19-922501-9
No. of pages	176
Dimensions	156 mm x 234 mm x 10 mm
Weight	278 g
Series	New Surveys in the Classics
Subject	Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics

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