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Roman Historiography – An Introduction to its Basic Aspects and Development: Blackwell Introductions to the Classical World

Autor A Mehl
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 17 apr 2011
Roman Historiography: An Introduction to its Basic Aspects and Development presents a comprehensive introduction to the development of Roman historical writings in both Greek and Latin, from the early annalists to Orosius and Procopius of Byzantium. * Provides an accessible survey of every historical writer of significance in the Roman world * Traces the growth of Christian historiography under the influence of its pagan adversaries * Offers valuable insight into current scholarly trends on Roman historiography * Includes a user-friendly bibliography, catalog of authors and editions, and index
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ISBN-13: 9781405121835
ISBN-10: 1405121831
Pagini: 300
Dimensiuni: 165 x 236 x 25 mm
Greutate: 0.54 kg
Ediția:New.
Editura: Wiley
Seria Blackwell Introductions to the Classical World

Locul publicării:Chichester, United Kingdom

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Translator's Preface Introduction: The Importance of Ancient Historiography and the Purpose of this Book 1: Ancient Literature and Roman Historiography 2: The Formation and Establishment of Tradition in the Ruling Class of the Early and Middle Roman Republic 3: Early Roman Historiography: Self-Justification and Memory in earlier Annalistic Writing 4: The Historiography of Rome between the Fronts of the Civil Wars 5: Augustan Rome, Roman Empire, and other Peoples and Kingdoms 6: Imperial History and the History of Emperors: Imperial History as the History of Emperors 7: Roman History and Universal History between Classical Religion ("Paganism") and Christianity 8: Some Basic Principles of Ancient Historical Thought Chronological Table Select Bibliography End Notes Index

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Roman Historiography presents a comprehensive introduction to the development of Roman historical writings in the ancient world. Rooting his survey in the context of its Greek predecessors, and within the broader framework of Roman literature and society, Mehl discusses every historical writer of significance in the ancient Roman era.