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Nonfiction Literary Texts and the Greek Historian

Technical Literary Texts and the Greek Historian

This original survey explores the ways in which non-historical texts as well as historical ones can be used to construct Greek historical accounts.It examines the fifth century authors Demosthenes, Lysias and Thucydides, as well as Greek tr ...

Cultures & Languages Ancient Literary Criticism: The Principal Texts in New Translations

Ancient Literary Criticism: The Principal Texts in New TranslationsD. A. Russell, M. Winterbottom | ISBN: 0198143605 | PDF | 623 pages | 1988 | 14 MBAncient literary criticism has always been a particularly inaccessible subject for the non- ...

The Ancient Critic at Work: Terms and Concepts of Literary Criticism in Greek Scholia

The Ancient Critic at Work: Terms and Concepts of Literary Criticism in Greek Scholia By René NünlistPublisher: Cambridge University Press 2009 | 458 Pages | ISBN: 0521850584 | PDF | 2 MBThe large but underrated corpus of Greek schol ...

Literary Texts and the Roman Historian (Approaching the Ancient World)

Literary Texts and the Roman Historian (Approaching the Ancient World)By David PotterRoutledge | 265 pages | 1990 | ISBN: 0415088968 | PDF | 3 mbThis book explores literary texts of the Roman empire to offer a depiction of actual events and ...

Reading Papyri, Writing Ancient History (Approaching the Ancient World)

Author: Roger S BagnallPublisher: Routledge (1995)Binding: Paperback, 168 pagespricer: $33.95ISBN-10: 0415093775editorialreviewsThe recovery of vast quantities of papyri from the sand of Egypt has been a major new resource for the study of ...