Ammianus Marcellinus : the allusive historian /
Ammianus Marcellinus is usually regarded as our most important source for the history of the second half of the fourth century AD, while his literary qualities are neglected. This book demonstrates what a subtle and manipulative writer Ammianus is; attention is paid particularly to his rich and vari...
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المؤلف الرئيسي:
التنسيق: كتاب
اللغة: English
منشور في:
Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2008.
سلاسل:
Cambridge classical studies.
الموضوعات:
الوسوم: إضافة وسم
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رقم الطلب: PA6205 .K45 2008
جدول المحتويات:
- Introduction Part I. The Elusive Historian 1. The bones on the battlefield 2. The adventures of Ammianus 3. The limits of biography Part II. The Allusive Historian 4. Ammianus' intertextuality 5. Sources 6. The exemplary historian 7. Julian's monument Epilogue