E-book
Ancient historians : a student handbook
Record details
- ISBN: 9781441111357
- ISBN: 1441111352
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (192 pages)
remote - Publisher: London ; New York : Continuum International Pub. Group, 2012.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 226-234) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- 1. Greece Third-Fifth Centuries BCE -- 2. Herodotus -- 3. Thucydides -- 4. Xenophon -- 5. Diodorus Siculus -- 6. Other Early Greek Historians -- 7. The Rise of Rome -- 8. Roman Historiography -- 9. Quintus Ennius -- 10. Cato the Elder -- 11. Polybius -- 12. From Republic to Empire -- 13. Gaius Julius Caesar -- 14. Sallust -- 15. Livy -- 16. Augustus -- 17. Josephus -- 18. Tacitus -- 19. Dio Cassius -- 20. Arrian -- 21. Men of Letters: Cicero and Pliny the Younger -- 22. The Biographers: Plutarch and Suetonius -- 23. The Later Roman Empire -- 24. Ammianus Marcellinus -- 25. Tertullian -- 26. Eusebius -- 27. Other Roman and Early Christian Works -- 28. Alexander the Great: a case study -- 29. Concluding remarks -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Restrictions on Access Note: | NLC staff and students only. |
| Source of Description Note: | Print version record. |
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| Subject: | Historians -- Rome Historians -- Greece |
| Genre: | Electronic books. |
