Diodorus Siculus and the First Century /

Living in Rome during the last years of the Republic, Diodorus of Sicily produced the most expansive history of the ancient world that has survived from antiquity--the Bibliotheke. Whereas Diodorus himself has been commonly seen as a "mere copyist" of earlier historical traditions, Kenneth...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Sacks, Kenneth S. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2014]
Edición:Course Book
Colección:Princeton Legacy Library ; 1109
Temas:
HISTORY / Ancient / General.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • INTRODUCTION: The Argument
  • CHAPTER ONE. Prooemia
  • CHAPTER TWO. Themes in Historical Causality
  • CHAPTER THREE. Culture's Progress
  • CHAPTER FOUR. Aspects of History Writing
  • CHAPTER FIVE. Diodorus on Rome
  • CHAPTER SIX. Diodorus in the World of Caesar and Octavian
  • CONCLUSIONS
  • APPENDIX ONE. Sicilian Enfranchisement
  • APPENDIX TWO. Posidonius on Italian Knights
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX OF SIGNIFICANT PASSAGES IN DIODORUS
  • INDEX OF SIGNIFICANT PASSAGES IN OTHER AUTHORS
  • INDEX OF SIGNIFICANT GREEK TERMS
  • GENERAL INDEX

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