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#341091 Storia Antica

The Idea of Universal History in Greece: From Herodotus to the Age of Augustus.

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PublisherJ.C. Gieben Publisher.
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Details cm.16x24,5, pp.154, legatura editoriale in tutta tela. Coll:Amsterdam Classical Monographs, volume 4.
AbstractTable of contents :DedicationForewordTable of ContentsIntroduction1. The appearance of universal historiography in Greece: Herodotus2. Greek history and interest in Persia: Thucydides, Xenophon and Ctesias3. Isocrates and the Panhellenic movement. The forerunner of universal historiography: Ephorus4 . The rise of Macedonia. Theopompus. Aristotle and his school: Aristoxenus and Demetrius of Phalerum5. The empire of Alexander and his historians. General historiography: Hieronymus of Cardia. The geographical expansion of historical knowledge: Timaeus and Megasthenes.Hellenism. Judaism: The Book of Daniel6. The emergence of Rome. The shaping of universal historiography: Polybius7. Roman imperialism. Stoicism and universal historiography:Posidonius and Diodorus8. The Augustan empire and the historians of the Augustan epoch:Nicolaus of Damascus, Strabo, Pompeius Trogus and Dionysius of HalicarnassosConclusionsAppendixA Chronology of authors and worksB MapsC The structure of Pompeius Trogus’ Historiae PhilippicaeD The universal historians in the History of HistoriographyBibliographyIndicesa. Index of ancient authorsb . Index of subjectsc. Index of modem authorsd. List of abbreviations.
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