Screen LibraryThe ancient Greek historians (Harvard lectures)
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The Macmillan company,
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| Publisher Address: | New York |
| Publication Dates: | 1909. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Carrier Form: | x, 281 p.: ; 23 cm. |
| Call Number: | 938/B97a |
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"This volume consists of the Lane lectures which I had the honour of delivering at Harvard university in spring 1906, under the auspices of the Classical department."--Pref. The rise of Greek history in Ionia.--Herodotus.--Thucydides.--The development of Greek historiography after Thucydides.--Polybius (and Poseidonius)--The influence of Greek on Roman historiography.--Views of the ancients concerning the use of history.--Apendix: The rehandling of his History by Thucydides.--Bibliography (p. 267-271) |