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.
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press
2016.
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Colección: | CUP ebooks.
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Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b42060278*spi |
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. |
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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 |