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Greek and Roman historiography in late antiquity : fourth to sixth century A.D. / edited by Gabriele Marasco.
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- Series:
- Brill's Companions in Classical Studies Online I.
- Brill's Companions in Classical Studies Online I
- Brill's Companions in Classical Studies I
- Companions in Classical Studies I
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Historiography--Rome.
- Historiography.
- Historiography--Greece--History--To 1500.
- History.
- Rome--Historiography.
- Rome.
- Rome (Empire).
- Greece--Historiography.
- Greece.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (viii, 540 pages).
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- Other Title:
- Greek & Roman historiography in late antiquity
- Place of Publication:
- Leiden ; Boston, Mass. : Brill, 2003.
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- A comprehensive analysis of Greek and Latin historiography from Constantine to the end of the sixth century AD. It aims to examine the development of late antique historiography, stressing the relations between pagan and Christian historians, their polemics, and their often neglected agreements.
- Contents:
- Historiography in the age of Constantine / F. Winkelmann
- Ammianus Marcellinus / G. Sabbah
- Minor Latin historians of the fourth century A.D. / G. Bonamente
- The historia Augusta and pagan historiography / A.R. Birley
- The church historians after Eusebius / P. Van Deun
- Pagan historiography and the decline of the empire / W. Liebeschuetz
- The church historians (I): Socrates, Sozomenus, and Theodoretus / H. Leppin
- The church historians (II): Philostorgius and Gelasius of Cyzicus / G. Marasco
- The development of Greek historiography: Priscus, Malchus, Candidus / R. Blockley
- Latin historiography: Jerome, Orosius and the western chronicles / G. Zecchini
- Latin historiography and the barbarian kingdoms / B. Croke
- Historiography in the east / M.R. Cataudella
- The church historians and Chalcedon / M. Whitby
- The beginning of Byzantine chronography: John Malalas / E. Jeffreys.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Greek and Roman historiography in late antiquity.
- ISBN:
- 1417597585
- 9781417597581
- 9047400186
- 9789047400189
- 1280464038
- 9781280464034
- OCLC:
- 133159931
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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