Moral history from Herodotus to Diodorus Siculus

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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Hau, Lisa Irene, autor (autor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press 2016.
Colección:CUP ebooks.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Descripción
Sumario: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.
Notas:Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 29 Sep 2017).
Descripción Física:1 recurso electrónico (viii, 312 p.)
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781474411080