The Western Time of Ancient History Historiographical Encounters with the Greek and Roman Pasts |
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Editor:
| Lianeri, Alexandra |
ISBN: | 978-0-521-88313-9 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2011 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $135.00 |
Book Description:
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This book advances a theoretically sophisticated account of the Western encounter with antiquity focusing on the conceptual and temporal frames through which modern Western historiography has linked itself to classical antiquity. Includes essays by leading scholars in the fields of classics, ancient and modern history and the theory of historiography.
This book advances a theoretically sophisticated account of the Western encounter with antiquity focusing on the conceptual and temporal frames through which modern Western historiography has linked itself to classical antiquity. Includes essays by leading scholars in the fields of classics, ancient and modern history and the theory of historiography.