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Thucydides
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This chapter analyses the moralising techniques and moral lessons of Thucydides. Using the moralising techniques found and analysed in Polybius and Diodorus as its point of departure, it discovers that Thucydides uses a root version of many of the techniques found in more developed form in the two Hellenistic historiographers, but that, like Herodotus,
Lisa Irene Hau
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Thucydides (Herodotus behind him) (Double) Naples Nat\u27l. Arch.
Ferguson, Everett
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Thucydides and His Continuators
This chapter discusses the ways in which later historians completed the unfinished history of Thucydides. Cratippus (the author of the Hellenica Oxyrhynchia), Xenophon and Theopompus all wrote completions of Thucydides.
Vivienne Gray
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2006
Lo studio ricostruisce le prime fasi della fortuna di Tucidide, analizzando come un’opera che era dichiaratamente monografica e paradigmatica fu fraintesa dai suoi continuatori, i quali la considerarono un anello del ciclo storico. In questo modo si vuole contribuire alla storia del genere storiografico, nella varietà delle sue forme e nel rapporto ...
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Lo studio ricostruisce le prime fasi della fortuna di Tucidide, analizzando come un’opera che era dichiaratamente monografica e paradigmatica fu fraintesa dai suoi continuatori, i quali la considerarono un anello del ciclo storico. In questo modo si vuole contribuire alla storia del genere storiografico, nella varietà delle sue forme e nel rapporto ...
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2018
First published in 1925, this thoughtful volume constitutes an excellent English introduction to one of the great ancient historians. Originating from its author’s re-reading of Thucydides during World War I, it sought to place Thucydides not as the production of a remote world, but instead of one instilled with present life and reality.
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First published in 1925, this thoughtful volume constitutes an excellent English introduction to one of the great ancient historians. Originating from its author’s re-reading of Thucydides during World War I, it sought to place Thucydides not as the production of a remote world, but instead of one instilled with present life and reality.
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1998
Abstract War is a harsh teacher wrote Thucydides in the fifth century BC. Rood analyses the techniques through which Thucydides' narrative explains the origin and course of the Peloponnesian War and exposes harsh truths about how individuals and states behave.
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Abstract War is a harsh teacher wrote Thucydides in the fifth century BC. Rood analyses the techniques through which Thucydides' narrative explains the origin and course of the Peloponnesian War and exposes harsh truths about how individuals and states behave.
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1999
Abstract Discussing the generalizing and philosophical quality of poetry, Aristotle writes: It is clear … that the task of the poet is not to say what happened, but the sort of thing that might happen … that is why poetry [poiesis] is more philosophical and serious 1 than history, for poetry deals more [] with the universal, history the ...
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Abstract Discussing the generalizing and philosophical quality of poetry, Aristotle writes: It is clear … that the task of the poet is not to say what happened, but the sort of thing that might happen … that is why poetry [poiesis] is more philosophical and serious 1 than history, for poetry deals more [] with the universal, history the ...
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