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Autore |
Pitcher Luke |
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Titolo |
Writing ancient history : an introduction to classical historiography / / Luke Pitcher |
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London ; ; New York : , : I.B. Tauris : , : Distributed in the United States and Canada exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, , 2009 |
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0-7556-9746-4 |
1-282-88130-2 |
9786612881305 |
1-4416-7692-9 |
0-85771-803-7 |
600-00-4244-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (288 p.) |
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Collana |
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Library of classical studies ; ; v. 1 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Civilization, Classical - Historiography |
History, Ancient - Historiography |
Ancient history: to c 500 CE |
Classical philology |
Greece Historiography |
Rome Historiography |
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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 (pages 247-269) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Introduction: Ownage by Clio; 1. Writing About History in the Ancient World; 2. The Natures of History; 3. Using Sources - Part I; 4. Using Sources - Part II; 5. Writing Ancient History; 6. The Ends of History - Part I; 7. The Ends of History - Part II; 8. Texts and Translations: The Transmission of Ancient History; Conclusion; Notes; Suggestions for Further Reading; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"Well organised and laid out with attractive features for students, this book covers the subject of writing about ancient history."--Bloomsbury Publishing. |
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