UID:
almahu_9948318324902882
Format:
1 online resource (436 pages)
ISBN:
9781107421172 (e-book)
Note:
Futures past: historiography between experience and teleology -- Experience: making the past present -- Thucydides, The history of the Peloponnesian War -- Xenophon, Anabasis -- Plutarch, Alexander -- Tacitus, Annals -- Teleology: the power of retrospect -- Herodotus, Histories -- Polybius, Histories -- Sallust, Bellum catilinae -- Beyond experience and teleology -- Augustine, Confessions -- Epilogue: experience in modern historiography.
Additional Edition:
Print version: Grethlein, Jonas. Experience and teleology in ancient historiography : futures past from Herodotus to Augustine. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013 ISBN 9781107040281
Language:
English
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