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UNINA9910450713503321 |
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Autore |
Woodman A. J (Anthony John), <1945-, > |
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Titolo |
Rhetoric in classical historiography : four studies / / A.J. Woodman |
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London : , : Croom Helm |
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Portland, Or. : , : Areopagitica Press, , 1988 |
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1-135-78520-1 |
0-415-76004-6 |
1-280-02472-0 |
0-203-48053-8 |
1-135-78521-X |
9786610024728 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (251 p.) |
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History, Ancient |
History, Ancient - Historiography |
Rhetoric, Ancient |
Rhetoric, Ancient - Historiography |
Italy |
Regions & Countries - Europe |
History & Archaeology |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Bibliography: pages 216-227. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; Prologue; Preconceptions and Practicalities: Thucydides; Theory: Cicero; Style and Attitude: Sallust and Livy; History and Alternative Histories: Tacitus; Epilogue; Abbreviations and Bibliography; General Index; Index of Passages |
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This radical study argues against the view that the historian's craft has remained largely unchanged since classical times. Includes detailed discussion of the work of Thucydides, Cicero, Sallust, Livy and Tacitus. |
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UNINA9910779962103321 |
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Autore |
Pope Alexander |
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Titolo |
Alexander Pope : Selected Poetry and Prose / / Alexander Pope and Robin Sowerby |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Boca Raton, FL : , : Routledge, , [2002] |
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©1988 |
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ISBN |
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1-134-98689-0 |
1-134-98690-4 |
1-280-32539-9 |
0-203-20029-2 |
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Edizione |
[First edition.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (315 p.) |
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Collana |
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English literature - 18th century |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliography: p. 249-251. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; Introduction; Ode on Solitude; Adriani morientis ad Animam; To Henry Cromwell, 19 October 1709 [with Argus]; To Henry Cromwell, 25 November 1710 [on versification]; An Essay on Criticism; Epistle to Miss Blount with the Works of Voiture; from Windsor Forest; [On sickness] (essay from The Guardian); The Rape of the Lock; Epistle to Miss Blount, on her leaving the Town, after the Coronation; Eloisa to Abelard; Elegy to the Memory of an Unfortunate Lady; from the Preface to the Works of Shakespeare; To Mrs M.B. on her Birthday |
Epitaph. On Mrs Corbett, Who died of a Cancer in her BreastEpitaph. On Mr Gay. In Westminster Abbey, 1732; Epistle to a lady. Of the Characters of Women; Epistle to Burlington; To Dr Arbuthnot, 26 July 1734 [On his satire]; An Epistle to Dr Arbuthnot; The First Satire of the Second Book of Horace Imitated: To Mr Fortescue; The First Epistle of the First Book of Horace Imitated: To L.Bolingbroke; The First Ode of the Fourth Book of Horace: To Venus; Critical commentary; Select bibliography; Notes |
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Alexander Pope's technical polish and intellectual poise appeal to the |
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subtlest audience. This selection includes The Rape of the Lock, Eloisa to Abelard, and extracts from The Dunciad and the translation of Homer. |
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