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" Greek historiography / "
Thomas F. Scanlon
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BL
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664147
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Scanlon, Thomas Francis
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Greek historiography /\ Thomas F. Scanlon
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| Series Statement
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Blackwell Introductions to the Classical World
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xii, 333 pages ;; 24 cm
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9781405145220 (cloth)
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: 1405145226 (cloth)
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes
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| Contents
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Origins and early forms -- Herodotus on the limits of happiness: beyond epic, lyric, and logography -- Thucydides on the ends of power -- Xenophon on leadership and moral authority -- History and rhetoric in fourth century historians -- Diversity and innovation in the Hellenistic era -- Polybius on the supremacy of a balanced state -- Greek historians in the Roman era -- Concluding observations on Greek historical writing
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Greece, Historiography
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938.0072
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DF211.S33 2015
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