Time and Narrative in Ancient Historiography Book [PDF] Download

• Publisher : Unknown Publisher
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• Release Date : 14 May 2014

Offers case studies of the past embedded in the past as a window into the ancient historians' workshop.

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
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• Release Date : 19 April 2012

Offers case studies of the past embedded in the past as a window into the ancient historians' workshop.

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
• File Size : 37,5 Mb
• Release Date : 19 April 2012

Historians often refer to past events which took place prior to their narrative's proper past - that is, they refer to a 'plupast'. This past embedded in the past can

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
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• Release Date : 17 October 2013

This book explores the tension in ancient historiography between teleological design and narrating the past as it was experienced by historical characters.

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• Release Date : 28 May 2024

The past is narrated in retrospect. Historians can either capitalize on the benefit of hindsight and give their narratives a strongly teleological design or they may try to render the

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
• File Size : 39,7 Mb
• Release Date : 17 October 2013

The past is narrated in retrospect. Historians can either capitalize on the benefit of hindsight and give their narratives a strongly teleological design or they may try to render the

• Publisher : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
• File Size : 33,5 Mb
• Release Date : 26 September 2016

A significant trend in the study of Greek and Roman historiographers is to accept that their works are to a degree both science and fiction. As scholarly interest broadens, in

• Publisher : BRILL
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• Release Date : 21 August 2017

This is the second volume of a new narratological history of Ancient Greek lietrature, which deals with aspects of time: the order in which events are narrated, the amount of

• Publisher : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
• File Size : 41,5 Mb
• Release Date : 05 July 2021

Although the recent ‘memory boom’ has led to increasing interdisciplinary interest, there is a significant gap relating to the examination of this topic in Classics. In particular, there is need

• Publisher : Cornell University Press
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• Release Date : 28 May 1999

How do ancient historians pursue their craft? From the evidence of coins, pottery shards, remains of buildings, works of art, and, above all, literary texts--all of which have survived more