Herodotus and Hellenistic culture : literary studies in the reception of the Histories / / Jessica Priestley |
Autore | Priestley Jessica |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (287 p.) |
Disciplina | 938.007202 |
Soggetto topico | History, Ancient - Historiography |
ISBN |
0-19-151016-5
0-19-965309-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Herodotus and Hellenistic Culture: Literary Studies in the Reception of the Histories""; ""Copyright""; ""Dedication""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Contents""; ""List of Abbreviations""; ""Introduction""; ""THROUGH HERODOTEAN EYES""; ""HELLENISTIC RECEPTIONS OF HERODOTUS� HISTORIES""; ""FRAGMENTATIONS: SINGLE AUTHOR RECEPTION HISTORIES, SOURCES, AND PERIODIZATION""; ""1: Biographical Traditions""; ""HALICARNASSUS AND SAMOS""; ""THURII""; ""PELLA AND PTOLEMAIC ALEXANDRIA""; ""THEBES AND CORINTH""; ""ATHENS""; ""2: The Great and the Marvellous""; ""WONDER-NARRATIVES IN HERODOTUS""
""Herodotus� rhetoric of wonder""""Unmarked wonders""; ""THUCYDIDES AND WONDER: THE FRAMEWORK CHALLENGED""; ""ARISTOTLE AND WONDER: THE FRAMEWORK REJECTED""; ""CATALOGUING THE MARVELLOUS: HERODOTUS AND PARADOXOGRAPHY""; ""HERODOTUS AND THE SEVEN WONDERS OF THE WORLD""; ""A Hellenistic construct""; ""The canonical wonders: Herodotean influence?""; ""Descriptions of the Seven Wonders: Herodotus acknowledged""; ""COMPETING AESTHETICS: GREAT AND SMALL, HUMAN AND DIVINE""; ""SCHOLARLY WONDER AND HERODOTUS� INQUIRIES""; ""3: Herodotus and Hellenistic Geographies""; ""GEOGRAPHICAL UNCERTAINTIES"" ""Hyperboreans and Hypernotians""""The River Nile""; ""Herodotus on the inundation and source of the Nile""; ""The reception of Herodotus� views on the Nile""; ""Theories of a west African source""; ""Diodorus Siculus� representation of Herodotus on the Nile""; ""GEOGRAPHIES OF THE PAST""; ""The Egyptian�Colchis theory""; ""The geography of Apollonius� Argonautica""; ""A geographical allusion to Herodotus""; ""4: The Persian Wars: New Versions and New Contexts""; ""GALATIANS, LATTER DAY PERSIANS""; ""TIMAEUS: AN ALTERNATIVE ACCOUNT OF THE PERSIAN WARS""; ""EAST VERSUS WEST"" ""The beginning of the Histories (1.1�5)""""Apollonius� Argonautica""; ""Lycophron�s Alexandra""; ""5: The Prose Homer of History""; ""HERODOTUS AND POETRY""; ""HERODOTUS THE LIAR""; ""Epilogue""; ""APPENDIX: Aristarchus� Commentary on Herodotus""; ""Bibliography""; ""General Index""; ""Index of Passages Cited"" |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996207190903316 |
Priestley Jessica | ||
Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Historical commentary on Herodotus, Book 6 [[electronic resource] /] / by Lionel Scott |
Autore | Scott Lionel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (734 p.) |
Disciplina | 938/.03 |
Collana | Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-86847-3
9786610868476 1-4294-5359-1 90-474-0798-9 1-4337-0722-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- INTRODUCTIONS -- COMMENTARY -- CHRONOLOGY OF BOOK 6 -- NAVAL MATTERS -- THE PERSIAN NAVY AND ARMY -- TRAVEL TIMES -- DARIUS’ FAMILY -- THE ORACLE(S) OF §§19 AND 77 -- THE LOCATIONS OF KOῖλα AND ΠOλίχvη (§26) -- THE ORACLES TO THE DOLONCI AND MILTIADES, §§34–5 -- THE IMPLICATIONS OF KEEPING RACEHORSES -- THE PROBLEMS OF §40 -- THE POLITICAL CHANGES IN IONIA AFTER THE REVOLT -- CHRONOLOGY FOR ATHENS AND AEGINA AND RELATED EVENTS -- FEEDING THE KING AND THE SPARTAN QUART -- CLEOMENES IN ARCADIA (AND AFTER): SANE OR MAD? -- PROBLEMS IN THE ARGOS NARRATIVE, §§76–84 -- PHEIDON(S) OF ARGOS, §127.3 -- MARATHON -- MILTIADES’ EXPEDITION TO PAROS -- PISISTRATIDS (APF 11793) -- PHILAIDS/CIMONIDS (APF 8429) -- ALCMAEONIDS (APF 9688) -- SPARTAN ROYAL HOUSES -- THE INACHOS STEMMA: THE MYTHOLOGY OF §§47, 53, 78, 80 -- MAPS -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- HERODOTEAN WORDS AND PHRASES -- CITATIONS -- GENERAL INDEX -- SUPPLEMENTS TO MNEMOSYNE by H. Pinkster , H.S. Versnel , I.J.F. de Jong and P.H. Schrijvers. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451177003321 |
Scott Lionel | ||
Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Historical commentary on Herodotus, Book 6 / / Lionel Scott |
Autore | Scott Lionel (Historian) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 716 pages) : maps |
Disciplina | 938/.03 |
Collana | Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum |
ISBN |
1-280-86847-3
9786610868476 1-4294-5359-1 90-474-0798-9 1-4337-0722-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- INTRODUCTIONS -- COMMENTARY -- CHRONOLOGY OF BOOK 6 -- NAVAL MATTERS -- THE PERSIAN NAVY AND ARMY -- TRAVEL TIMES -- DARIUS’ FAMILY -- THE ORACLE(S) OF §§19 AND 77 -- THE LOCATIONS OF KOῖλα AND ΠOλίχvη (§26) -- THE ORACLES TO THE DOLONCI AND MILTIADES, §§34–5 -- THE IMPLICATIONS OF KEEPING RACEHORSES -- THE PROBLEMS OF §40 -- THE POLITICAL CHANGES IN IONIA AFTER THE REVOLT -- CHRONOLOGY FOR ATHENS AND AEGINA AND RELATED EVENTS -- FEEDING THE KING AND THE SPARTAN QUART -- CLEOMENES IN ARCADIA (AND AFTER): SANE OR MAD? -- PROBLEMS IN THE ARGOS NARRATIVE, §§76–84 -- PHEIDON(S) OF ARGOS, §127.3 -- MARATHON -- MILTIADES’ EXPEDITION TO PAROS -- PISISTRATIDS (APF 11793) -- PHILAIDS/CIMONIDS (APF 8429) -- ALCMAEONIDS (APF 9688) -- SPARTAN ROYAL HOUSES -- THE INACHOS STEMMA: THE MYTHOLOGY OF §§47, 53, 78, 80 -- MAPS -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- HERODOTEAN WORDS AND PHRASES -- CITATIONS -- GENERAL INDEX -- SUPPLEMENTS TO MNEMOSYNE by H. Pinkster , H.S. Versnel , I.J.F. de Jong and P.H. Schrijvers. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784035503321 |
Scott Lionel (Historian) | ||
Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Historical commentary on Herodotus, Book 6 / / Lionel Scott |
Autore | Scott Lionel (Historian) |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 716 pages) : maps |
Disciplina | 938/.03 |
Collana | Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum |
ISBN |
1-280-86847-3
9786610868476 1-4294-5359-1 90-474-0798-9 1-4337-0722-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- INTRODUCTIONS -- COMMENTARY -- CHRONOLOGY OF BOOK 6 -- NAVAL MATTERS -- THE PERSIAN NAVY AND ARMY -- TRAVEL TIMES -- DARIUS’ FAMILY -- THE ORACLE(S) OF §§19 AND 77 -- THE LOCATIONS OF KOῖλα AND ΠOλίχvη (§26) -- THE ORACLES TO THE DOLONCI AND MILTIADES, §§34–5 -- THE IMPLICATIONS OF KEEPING RACEHORSES -- THE PROBLEMS OF §40 -- THE POLITICAL CHANGES IN IONIA AFTER THE REVOLT -- CHRONOLOGY FOR ATHENS AND AEGINA AND RELATED EVENTS -- FEEDING THE KING AND THE SPARTAN QUART -- CLEOMENES IN ARCADIA (AND AFTER): SANE OR MAD? -- PROBLEMS IN THE ARGOS NARRATIVE, §§76–84 -- PHEIDON(S) OF ARGOS, §127.3 -- MARATHON -- MILTIADES’ EXPEDITION TO PAROS -- PISISTRATIDS (APF 11793) -- PHILAIDS/CIMONIDS (APF 8429) -- ALCMAEONIDS (APF 9688) -- SPARTAN ROYAL HOUSES -- THE INACHOS STEMMA: THE MYTHOLOGY OF §§47, 53, 78, 80 -- MAPS -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- HERODOTEAN WORDS AND PHRASES -- CITATIONS -- GENERAL INDEX -- SUPPLEMENTS TO MNEMOSYNE by H. Pinkster , H.S. Versnel , I.J.F. de Jong and P.H. Schrijvers. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996237246103316 |
Scott Lionel (Historian) | ||
Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Historical commentary on Herodotus, Book 6 / / by Lionel Scott |
Autore | Scott Lionel |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 716 pages) : maps |
Disciplina | 938/.03 |
Collana | Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum |
ISBN |
1-280-86847-3
9786610868476 1-4294-5359-1 90-474-0798-9 1-4337-0722-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- INTRODUCTIONS -- COMMENTARY -- CHRONOLOGY OF BOOK 6 -- NAVAL MATTERS -- THE PERSIAN NAVY AND ARMY -- TRAVEL TIMES -- DARIUS’ FAMILY -- THE ORACLE(S) OF §§19 AND 77 -- THE LOCATIONS OF KOῖλα AND ΠOλίχvη (§26) -- THE ORACLES TO THE DOLONCI AND MILTIADES, §§34–5 -- THE IMPLICATIONS OF KEEPING RACEHORSES -- THE PROBLEMS OF §40 -- THE POLITICAL CHANGES IN IONIA AFTER THE REVOLT -- CHRONOLOGY FOR ATHENS AND AEGINA AND RELATED EVENTS -- FEEDING THE KING AND THE SPARTAN QUART -- CLEOMENES IN ARCADIA (AND AFTER): SANE OR MAD? -- PROBLEMS IN THE ARGOS NARRATIVE, §§76–84 -- PHEIDON(S) OF ARGOS, §127.3 -- MARATHON -- MILTIADES’ EXPEDITION TO PAROS -- PISISTRATIDS (APF 11793) -- PHILAIDS/CIMONIDS (APF 8429) -- ALCMAEONIDS (APF 9688) -- SPARTAN ROYAL HOUSES -- THE INACHOS STEMMA: THE MYTHOLOGY OF §§47, 53, 78, 80 -- MAPS -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- HERODOTEAN WORDS AND PHRASES -- CITATIONS -- GENERAL INDEX -- SUPPLEMENTS TO MNEMOSYNE by H. Pinkster , H.S. Versnel , I.J.F. de Jong and P.H. Schrijvers. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807980603321 |
Scott Lionel | ||
Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Imagining Xerxes : ancient perspectives on a Persian king / Emma Bridges |
Autore | Bridges Emma |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Bloomsbury Academic, 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (246 p.) |
Disciplina | 935/.705092 |
Collana | Bloomsbury studies in classical reception |
ISBN |
1-4725-1132-8
1-4742-6072-1 1-4725-9316-2 1-4725-1137-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Introduction: encountering Xerxes -- Staging Xerxes: Aeschylus and beyond -- Historiographical enquiry: the Herodotean Xerxes-narrative -- Xerxes in his own write? The Persian perspective -- Pride, panhellenism and propaganda: Xerxes in the fourth century bc -- The king at court: alternative (hi)stories of Xerxes -- The past as a paradigm: Xerxes in a world ruled by Rome -- Epilogue: re-imagining Xerxes
Introduction: Encountering Xerxes -- 1. Staging Xerxes: Aeschylus and beyond -- 2. Historiographical enquiry: the Herodotean Xerxes-narrative -- 3. Xerxes in his own write? The Persian perspective -- 4. Pride, panhellenism and propaganda: Xerxes in the fourth century BC -- 5. The king at court: alternative (hi)stories of Xerxes -- 6. The past as a paradigm: Xerxes in a world ruled by Rome -- Epilogue: Re-imagining Xerxes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910511750503321 |
Bridges Emma | ||
New York, : Bloomsbury Academic, 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Imagining Xerxes : ancient perspectives on a Persian king / Emma Bridges |
Autore | Bridges Emma |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Bloomsbury Academic, 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (246 p.) |
Disciplina | 935/.705092 |
Collana | Bloomsbury studies in classical reception |
ISBN |
1-4725-1132-8
1-4742-6072-1 1-4725-9316-2 1-4725-1137-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Introduction: encountering Xerxes -- Staging Xerxes: Aeschylus and beyond -- Historiographical enquiry: the Herodotean Xerxes-narrative -- Xerxes in his own write? The Persian perspective -- Pride, panhellenism and propaganda: Xerxes in the fourth century bc -- The king at court: alternative (hi)stories of Xerxes -- The past as a paradigm: Xerxes in a world ruled by Rome -- Epilogue: re-imagining Xerxes
Introduction: Encountering Xerxes -- 1. Staging Xerxes: Aeschylus and beyond -- 2. Historiographical enquiry: the Herodotean Xerxes-narrative -- 3. Xerxes in his own write? The Persian perspective -- 4. Pride, panhellenism and propaganda: Xerxes in the fourth century BC -- 5. The king at court: alternative (hi)stories of Xerxes -- 6. The past as a paradigm: Xerxes in a world ruled by Rome -- Epilogue: Re-imagining Xerxes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787021303321 |
Bridges Emma | ||
New York, : Bloomsbury Academic, 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Imagining Xerxes : ancient perspectives on a Persian king / Emma Bridges |
Autore | Bridges Emma |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Bloomsbury Academic, 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (246 p.) |
Disciplina | 935/.705092 |
Collana | Bloomsbury studies in classical reception |
ISBN |
1-4725-1132-8
1-4742-6072-1 1-4725-9316-2 1-4725-1137-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Introduction: encountering Xerxes -- Staging Xerxes: Aeschylus and beyond -- Historiographical enquiry: the Herodotean Xerxes-narrative -- Xerxes in his own write? The Persian perspective -- Pride, panhellenism and propaganda: Xerxes in the fourth century bc -- The king at court: alternative (hi)stories of Xerxes -- The past as a paradigm: Xerxes in a world ruled by Rome -- Epilogue: re-imagining Xerxes
Introduction: Encountering Xerxes -- 1. Staging Xerxes: Aeschylus and beyond -- 2. Historiographical enquiry: the Herodotean Xerxes-narrative -- 3. Xerxes in his own write? The Persian perspective -- 4. Pride, panhellenism and propaganda: Xerxes in the fourth century BC -- 5. The king at court: alternative (hi)stories of Xerxes -- 6. The past as a paradigm: Xerxes in a world ruled by Rome -- Epilogue: Re-imagining Xerxes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817115103321 |
Bridges Emma | ||
New York, : Bloomsbury Academic, 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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