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History and Biography in Ancient Thought

by Bruno Gentili
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Overview

In this volume, the authors analyse ancient theories concerning the nature and the aims of historiography as well as biography. Such theories are investigated in their historical development, with special regard to the problem of oral communication in antiquity.

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Book Details

Published
June 13, 1988
Publisher
Brill Academic Publishers, Inc.
Pages
127
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9789070265496

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