Knowing future time in and through Greek historiography / / edited by Alexandra Lianeri |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston : , : De Gruyter, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (452 p.) |
Disciplina | 938.0072 |
Collana | Trends in classics--supplementary volumes |
Soggetto topico |
Historiography - Greece - History
Historiography - Philosophy |
Soggetto non controllato |
Future time
Greek historiography historical time history and theory of historiography |
ISBN |
3-11-043078-9
3-11-043082-7 |
Classificazione | FE 5199 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Introduction: The Futures of Greek Historiography -- Ancient Historiography and ‘Future Past’ -- Futures Real and Unreal in Greek Historiography -- Between Thucydides and the Future: Narrative Prolepsis and Xenophon’s Concept of Historiography -- Knowing Future Time in Xenophon’s Anabasis -- Knowledge and Foresight in Polybius -- Preparing for Posterity: Dionysius and Polybius -- The Future and the Logic of Closure in Greek Historiography -- No Future? Possibilities and Permanence in Herodotus’ Histories -- Fading into the Future: Visibility and Legibility in Thucydides’ History -- Shifting Endings, Ambiguity and Deferred Closure in Polybius’ Histories -- Plutarch on the Future of an Ancient World -- Future’s Bright? Looking Forward in Appian -- Writing for Posterity in Ancient Historiography: Lucian’s Perspective -- On the Shoulders of Greeks? Future Time in Livy’s Ab urbe condita -- Constituting the Modern World as the Future of Greek Antiquity -- Horoscopes of Empires: Future Ruins from Thucydides to Macaulay -- Historiographic Ancients and Moderns: The Difference between Thucydides and Ranke -- The Western Futures of Ancient History -- Bibliography -- Notes on Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798168103321 |
Boston : , : De Gruyter, , [2016] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Knowing future time in and through Greek historiography / / edited by Alexandra Lianeri |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston : , : De Gruyter, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (452 p.) |
Disciplina | 938.0072 |
Collana | Trends in classics--supplementary volumes |
Soggetto topico |
Historiography - Greece - History
Historiography - Philosophy |
Soggetto non controllato |
Future time
Greek historiography historical time history and theory of historiography |
ISBN |
3-11-043078-9
3-11-043082-7 |
Classificazione | FE 5199 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Introduction: The Futures of Greek Historiography -- Ancient Historiography and ‘Future Past’ -- Futures Real and Unreal in Greek Historiography -- Between Thucydides and the Future: Narrative Prolepsis and Xenophon’s Concept of Historiography -- Knowing Future Time in Xenophon’s Anabasis -- Knowledge and Foresight in Polybius -- Preparing for Posterity: Dionysius and Polybius -- The Future and the Logic of Closure in Greek Historiography -- No Future? Possibilities and Permanence in Herodotus’ Histories -- Fading into the Future: Visibility and Legibility in Thucydides’ History -- Shifting Endings, Ambiguity and Deferred Closure in Polybius’ Histories -- Plutarch on the Future of an Ancient World -- Future’s Bright? Looking Forward in Appian -- Writing for Posterity in Ancient Historiography: Lucian’s Perspective -- On the Shoulders of Greeks? Future Time in Livy’s Ab urbe condita -- Constituting the Modern World as the Future of Greek Antiquity -- Horoscopes of Empires: Future Ruins from Thucydides to Macaulay -- Historiographic Ancients and Moderns: The Difference between Thucydides and Ranke -- The Western Futures of Ancient History -- Bibliography -- Notes on Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815456303321 |
Boston : , : De Gruyter, , [2016] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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