TY - BOOK AU - LIOTSAKIS,Vasileios AU - FARRINGTON,Scott TI - The Art of History : Literary perspectives on greek and roman historiography / T2 - Trends in Classics - Supplementary Volumes, SN - 9783110496055 PY - 2016/// CY - Berlin : PB - De Gruyter, KW - UDJG KW - DE-Istorie KW - DE-Filologie N1 - Frontmatter; Foreword; Table of contents; Introduction; I. Fifth-Century Greek Historiography; Herodotus and Greek Lyric Poetry; Cambyses and the Sacred Bull (Hdt. 3.27– 29 and 3.64): History and Legend; Narrative Defects in Thucydides and the Development of Ancient Greek Historiography; Thucydides and Poetry. Ancient Remarks on the Vocabulary and Structure of Thucydides’ History; Thucydides’ Methodenkapitel in the Light of the Ancient Evidence; Alcibiades, the Ancestors, Liturgies, and the Etiquette of Addressing the Athenian Assembly; II. Greek narrators of the past under Rome; The Tragic Phylarchus; “No One Can Look at Them Without Feeling Pity”: συμπάθεια and the Reader in Diodorus’ Bibliotheke; Dream Narratives in Plutarch’s Lives: The Place of Fiction in Biography; III. Roman Historiography; Encouraging Troops, Persuading Narratees: Pre-Battle Exhortations in Caesar’s Bellum Gallicum as a Narrative Device; Carthago Deleta: Alternate Realities and Meta-History in Appian’s Libyca; Histories Repeated? The Mutinies in Annals 1 and Tacitean Self-Allusion; Suetonius’ Construction of His Historiographical auctoritas; Contributors; Index nominum et rerum; Index locorum UR - https://www.degruyter.com/view/title/522940 ER -