Moral History from Herodotus to Diodorus Siculus

Why did human beings first begin to write history? Lisa Irene Hau argues that a driving force among Greek historians was the desire to use the past to teach lessons about the present and for the future. She uncovers the moral messages of the ancient Greek writers of history and the techniques they u...

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Autore principale:	Hau, Lisa Irene
Natura:	Online
Lingua:	inglese
Pubblicazione:	Edinburgh University Press 2021
Soggetti:	Classics Classical Early and Medieval Ancient History Literary Studies Didacticism Diodorus Siculus Herodotus Polybius Thucydides Xenophon thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DS Literature: history and criticism::DSB Literary studies: general::DSBB Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval
Accesso online:	642715
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