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UNINA9910783993203321 |
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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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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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History, Ancient |
History, Ancient - Historiography |
Rhetoric, Ancient |
Rhetoric, Ancient - Historiography |
Italy |
Regions & Countries - Europe |
History & Archaeology |
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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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Sommario/riassunto |
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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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