The Nature of History in Ancient Greece and RomeThis title was originally published in 1983. Many titles in the Voices Revived program are also newly available as ebooks, offered at a discounted price to support wider access to scholarly work. |
Contents
Research Orientation and Explanation in the Greek | |
The Theoretical Foundations of GrecoRoman | |
The Speech in Greek and Roman Historiography | |
Points of Contact between Historiography and Other | |
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