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Authority and History - Ancient Models, Modern Questions

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Informationen zum Autor Juliana Bastos Marques is Professor of Ancient History at Federal University of Rio de Janeiro State – Unirio, Brazil. She works on ancient historiography, mainly Latin, and its relevance to wider debates on historical theory. Her current research is about intra and extra-textual authority in historical narratives. Federico Santangelo is Professor of Ancient History at Newcastle University, UK. He works on the history of the Roman world, ancient historiography, and the history of classical scholarship. He is the author of Sulla, the Elites and Empire: A Study of Roman Policies in Italy and the Greek East (2007) and Divination, Prediction and the End of the Roman Republic (2013). Vorwort A collection of essays discussing ancient and modern conceptions of authority in historical discourses. Zusammenfassung A collection of essays discussing ancient and modern conceptions of authority in historical discourses. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of ContributorsAcknowledgementsIntroduction - Juliana Bastos Marques (Universidade Federal do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) and Federico Santangelo (Newcastle University, UK) Part I: Ancient Models 1. Authority and Authenticity – John Marincola (Florida State University, USA)2. Poetry as History: The Authority of Lucan as a Historian – Leni Ribeiro Leite (Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo, Brazil)3. Truth and History – Roger Chartier (Collège de France, Paris, France)4. 1. The Time of Restitution of All Things: Past as Future in Michael Servetus– Elaine Cristine Sartorelli (Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil) Part II: Modern Questions 5. Classics and Western civilization: The Troubling History of an Authoritative Narrative – Rebecca Futo Kennedy (Denison University, USA)6. ‘The Society that Separates its Scholars from its Keyboard Warriors…’: Tracking Thucydides on Twitter – Neville Morley (University of Exeter, UK)7. Is Livy a Good Wikipedian? AuthorityandAudienceinAncientHistoriography and Contemporary Anonymous Writing – Juliana Bastos Marques (Universidade Federal do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)8. The New Agora ? Online Communities and a New Rhetoric – Catalina Popescu (Texas Tech University, USA)9. Classical Literature and Contemporary Classics – Ayelet Haimson Lushkov (The University of Texas at Austin, USA)NotesBibliographyIndex...

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