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UNINA9910455788703321 |
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Mader Gottfried |
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Josephus and the politics of historiography [[electronic resource] ] : apologetic and impression management in the Bellum Judaicum / / by Gottfried Mader |
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Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2000 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-46409-7 |
9786610464098 |
1-4175-0598-2 |
90-474-0023-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (184 p.) |
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Collana |
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Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum, , 0169-8958 ; ; 205 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Jews - History - Rebellion, 66-73 - Historiography |
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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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [159]-166 and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Preliminary Material -- MEANS AND ENDS -- MANUFACTURED MOTIVES: A 'RATIONALIST' MODEL OF CAUSE AND EFFECT -- THE SEMANTICS OF STASIS: SOME THUCYDIDEAN STRANDS IN BJ4.121-282 -- MESSAGE AND MEDIUM: FURTHER LINES OF COHESION -- MODEL AND MIRROR: IMPRESSION MANAGEMENT BY INTERTEXTUAL STRATEGY -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX OF PASSAGES -- GENERAL INDEX -- SUPPLEMENTS TO MNEMOSYNE by H. Pinkster , H.W. Pleket , C.J. Ruijgh , D.M. Schenkeveld and P.H. Schrijvers. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Although Josephus' debt to the traditions of Greco-Roman historiography is widely recognized, the classical elements in his Bellum Judaicum are still often dismissed as just formal ornatus . This study reconsiders Josephus' intellectual affiliation to his predecessors in the genre and argues that the work's classical complexion, and in particular its distinctive color Thucydideus , are integral to the intellectual and ideological design of BJ . Deployed typically at crucial points where Josephus deals with the motives of the Jewish insurgents, the classical elements directly subserve the work's apologetic and |
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