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KNOWING FUTURE TIME IN AND THROUGH GREEK HISTORIOGRAPHY
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| By: |
Alexandra Lianeri (Editor) |
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Mixed media product |
| List price:
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£170.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
3110430797 |
| ISBN 13: |
9783110430790 |
| Publisher: |
DE GRUYTER |
| Pub. date: |
31 January, 2016 |
| Series: |
Trends in Classics - Supplementary Volumes 32 |
| Pages: |
443 |
| Description: |
Greek historiography engaged with past and present time; but how did they incorporate claims to knowing the future? This title reads historians from Herodotus to Appian with a view to exploring configurations of future time in the context of ancient and modern reflections on the historical, ethical and political role of historiographical practice. |
| Synopsis: |
Greek historiography engaged with past and present time; but how exactly did this engagement incorporate claims to knowing the future? Considering prognosis as rooted in historiographical temporalities this volume reads historians from Herodotus to Appian with a view to exploring configurations of future time in the context of ancient and modern reflections on the historical as well as the ethical and political role of historiographical practice. |
| US Grade: |
College Graduate Student |
| Publication: |
Germany |
| Imprint: |
De Gruyter |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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