02930nam 2200673 a 450 99620497110331620230721030329.00-19-969498-21-281-85236-897866118523680-19-153753-5(CKB)1000000000393467(EBL)728846(OCoLC)226969103(SSID)ssj0000088144(PQKBManifestationID)11110605(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000088144(PQKBWorkID)10071285(PQKB)10657385(StDuBDS)EDZ0000073591(MiAaPQ)EBC728846(MiAaPQ)EBC7034734(Au-PeEL)EBL7034734(EXLCZ)99100000000039346720070823d2008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrMaking time for the past[electronic resource] local history and the polis /Katherine ClarkeOxford Oxford University Press20081 online resource (423 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-171058-X 0-19-929108-X Includes bibliographical references (p. [372]-389) and indexes.Contents; List of Abbreviations; I: Introduction; II: Making a business of time; III: The world outside the polis; IV: 'City is history incarnate': writing the past of the polis; V: Persuasion and plausibility: history and rhetoric in the polis; VI: Time for the polis: audiences and contexts; Epilogue; References; Subject Index; Index of Passages DiscussedThis book has two main and connected themes - the conception and articulation of time in the Greek world and the creation of history, especially in the context of the Greek city. Both how time is expressed and how the past is presented have often been seen as reflections of society. By looking at the construction of the past through the medium of local historiography, where we can view these issues in the relatively restricted world of individual city-states, we can gain a clearerinsight into how different versions of the past and different constructions of time were offered to the community fTimeHistoryPhilosophyCities and towns, AncientGreeceCities and townsGreeceHistoryCities and townsHistoryGreeceHistoryTime.HistoryPhilosophy.Cities and towns, AncientCities and townsHistory.Cities and townsHistory.115.0938Clarke Katherine476635MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK996204971103316Making time for the past244870UNISA