The Nature of History in Ancient Greece and Rome |
Contents
History and Related Genres | 1 |
Research Orientation and Explanation in | 47 |
The Theoretical Foundations of GrecoRoman | 91 |
The Speech in Greek and Roman Historiography | 142 |
Points of Contact between Historiography | 169 |
An Epilogue | 194 |
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