The Idea of Universal History in Greece : From Herodotus to the Age of Augustus /

This is an expanded version of a lecture given in the Departments of History and Classics at Harvard in 1998. Starting from a methodological point of view, this book show the evolution of the idea of world history through the works of Herodotus, Thucydides, Xenophon, Ctesias, Ephorus, Polybius and o...

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Main Author: Alonso-Núnez, J.M. (Author)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden; Boston : BRILL, 2002.

Series: Brill Book Archive Part 1, ISBN: 9789004472495.
Amsterdam Classical Monographs ; 4.

Subjects:

Historiography > Greece > History.

World history > Historiography.

History, Ancient > Historiography.

History > Philosophy.