The Hellenica Oxyrhynchia and Historiography - New Research Perspectives

This book involves a historiographical study of the Hellenica Oxyrhynchia that defines its relationship with fifth- and fourth-century historical works and its role as a source of Diodorus' Bibliotheke. The study is supported by intertextual comparison, narratological and papyrological investigations.

About the author

Egidia Occhipinti, Ph.D. (2006), awarded with the Merante prize (2011), Marie Curie Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Oxford from 2011 to 2013 (FP7-PEOPLE-2010-IEF), has published many articles in peer-reviewed journals and in conference proceedings. She is involved as co-author in writing a critical edition of the Hellenica Oxyrhynchia for the Italian series 'I Frammenti degli Storici Greci'.

Product details

• Authors: Egidia Occhipinti
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.09.2016
• EAN: 9789004325715
• ISBN: 978-90-04-32571-5
• No. of pages: 320
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 236 mm x 23 mm
• Weight: 567 g
• Series: Mnemosyne, Supplements
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History > Antiquity