The Limits of Historiography Genre and Narrative in Ancient Historical Texts |
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Author:
| Kraus, Christina |
Contribution by:
| Levene, David Li, Wai-yee Sancisi-Weerdenburg, Heleen Bolin, Thomas Clarke, Katherine Jaeger, Mary Marincola, John Michalowski, Piotr Rood, Timothy Schaberg, David Uchitel, Alexander |
Editor:
| Kraus, Chris(tina) Shuttleworth |
Other Adaptation by:
| Pelling, Christopher |
Series title: | Mnemosyne, Supplements Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-90-04-10670-3 |
Publication Date: | Jun 1999 |
Publisher: | BRILL
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $228.00 |
Book Description:
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This volume explores the intersection between historiography and related genres in antiquity, ranging from China to the Mediterranean. Contributors use a range of reading strategies to analyze the place of rhetoric, genre, and intertextuality in these important ancient narratives.
This volume explores the intersection between historiography and related genres in antiquity, ranging from China to the Mediterranean. Contributors use a range of reading strategies to analyze the place of rhetoric, genre, and intertextuality in these important ancient narratives.