02908nam 2200589Ia 450 99621784400331620230829010313.01-280-90588-397866109058810-19-153509-51-4294-9188-49780199277544(CKB)1000000000375224(EBL)716808(OCoLC)170964814(SSID)ssj0000087337(PQKBManifestationID)11108191(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000087337(PQKBWorkID)10054547(PQKB)10481398(StDuBDS)EDZ0000073774(MiAaPQ)EBC716808(MiAaPQ)EBC7037107(Au-PeEL)EBL7037107(EXLCZ)99100000000037522420060712d2006 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrHistoriography at the end of the Republic[electronic resource] provincial perspectives on Roman rule /Liv Mariah YarrowOxford Oxford University Press20061 online resource (411 p.)Oxford classical monographsDescription based upon print version of record.0-19-170802-X 0-19-927754-0 Includes bibliographical references (p. [358]-376) and indexes.Contents; Note on Texts and Translations; Abbreviations; Introduction: Setting the Scene; 1. The Power of the Intellectual: Leading Thinkers, Thinking Leaders; 2. Theory and Method; 3. Constructing the Narrative: Authorial Objectives and the Use of Rome; 4. From the Outside Looking in: Roman Culture and Domestic Politics; 5. The Romans Abroad: Force, Diplomacy, and the Management of Empire; 6. Enemies of Rome? The Symbolic Alternatives; Conclusion; Appendix: Issues of Dating; Bibliography; Index Locorum; General IndexThis study of six historians from the edges of the Roman world at the end of the Republic - the author of I Maccabees, Posidonius, Diodorus Siculus, Pompeius Trogus, Nicolaus of Damascus, and Memnon of Heraclea - combines discussion of their biographical details, the intellectual and elite culture in which they composed, and the methodological difficulties of interpreting fragmentary texts, with textual analysis of their representations of Rome. These authors show remarkable unityin their acceptance of Roman hegemony. Nevertheless, their interpretations of Roman rule assume political significaOxford classical monographs.RomeHistoryRepublic, 265-30 B.CHistoriography937.05Yarrow Liv Mariah447512MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK996217844003316Historiography at the end of the Republic105569UNISA