UID:
almahu_9949282745602882
Format:
1 online resource (viii, 312 pages) :
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digital, PDF file(s).
ISBN:
1-4744-1109-6
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1-4744-2713-8
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1-4744-4507-1
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1-4744-2204-7
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1-4744-1108-8
Series Statement:
Spinoza studies
Content:
Lisa Irene Hau argues that a driving force among Greek historians was the desire to use the past to teach lessons about the present and for the future. She uncovers the moral messages of the ancient Greek writers of history and the techniques they used to bring them across.
Note:
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 29 Sep 2017).
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Hellenistic historiography. Polybius ; Diodorus Siculus ; Fragmentary Hellenistic historiography -- Classical historiography. Herodotus ; Thucydides ; Xenophon, Hellenica -- Fragmentary classical historiography.
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Text in English and Ancient Greek.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-4744-3318-9
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-4744-1107-X
Language:
English
Subjects:
History
DOI:
10.1515/9781474411080
URL:
Volltext
(lizenzpflichtig)
URL:
https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/9781474411080/type/BOOK