An edition of The limits of historiography
(1999)
The limits of historiography
genre and narrative in ancient historical texts
by Christina Shuttleworth Kraus
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The limits of historiography: genre and narrative in ancient historical texts
1999, Brill
in English
9004106707 9789004106703
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Table of Contents
Social pleasures in early Chinese historiography and philosophy / David Schaberg
Knowledge and skepticism in ancient Chinese historiography / Wai-Yee Li
Local versus general history in Old Hittite historiography / Alexander Uchitel
Commemoration, writing, and genre in ancient Mesopotamia / Piotr Michalowski
The Persian kings and history / Heleen Sancisi-Weerdenburg
History, historiography, and the use of the past in the Hebrew Bible / Thomas M. Bolin
Thucydides' Persian wars / Timothy Rood
Guiding metaphor and narrative point of view in Livy's Ab urbe condita / Mary Jaeger
Tacitus' Histories and the theory of deliberative oratory / David S. Levene
Jugurthine disorder / Christina S. Kraus
Universal perspectives in historiography / Katherine Clarke
Genre, convention, and innovation in Greco-Roman historiography / John Marincola
Epilogue / Christopher Pelling.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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