| Series |
Blackwell Introductions to the Classical World
Blackwell introductions to the classical world. ^A567093
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| Contents |
Origins and early forms -- Herodotus on the limits of happiness: beyond epic, lyric, and logography -- Thucydides on the ends of power -- Xenophon on leadership and moral authority -- History and rhetoric in fourth century historians -- Diversity and innovation in the Hellenistic era -- Polybius on the supremacy of a balanced state -- Greek historians in the Roman era -- Concluding observations on Greek historical writing. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Scanlon, Thomas Francis, author. Greek historiography Chichester, West Sussex : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2015 9781119085799 |
| LCCN | 2015006681 |
| ISBN | 9781405145220 (cloth) |
| ISBN | 1405145226 (cloth) |
