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Roman Historiography

An Introduction to its Basic Aspects and Development

Av Andreas Mehl

Del 11 i serien Wiley Introductions to the Classical World

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Roman Historiography: An Introduction to its Basic Aspects and Development presents a comprehensive introduction to the development of Roman historical writings in both Greek and Latin, from the early annalists to Orosius and Procopius of Byzantium. Provides an accessible survey of every historical writer of significance in the Roman worldTraces the growth of Christian historiography under the influence of its pagan adversariesOffers valuable insight into current scholarly trends on Roman historiographyIncludes a user-friendly bibliography, catalog of authors and editions, and indexSelected by Choice as a 2013 Outstanding Academic Title
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ANDREAS MEHL is Professor of Ancient History at the Martin Luther University at Halle and Wittenberg. He is the author of Seleukos Nikator und sein Reich (1986); Tacitus über Kaiser Claudius: Die Ereignisse Am Hof (1974); and Römische Geschichtsschreibung: Grundlagen und Entwicklungen: eine Einführung (Stuttgart, 2001). HANS-FRIEDRICH MUELLER is the William D. Williams Professor of Classics at Union College in Schenectady, New York. He is the author of Roman Religion in Valerius Maximus (2002) and the editor of an abridgment of Edward Gibbon's Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (2003).

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“The book can be used either as a whole or as a reference for individual authors and ages and is well worth owning and studying.”  (New England Classical Journal, 1 May 2015)  Named CHOICE Outstanding Title for 2012"Appropriate for advanced undergraduate students, this work provides a foundation for further study of classical historical writing. (Annotation ©2011 Book News Inc. Portland, OR)." (Book News, 1 August 2011)

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