Emperors and historiography :: collected essays on the literature of the Roman Empire by Daniël den Hengst /

In this collection of essays Roman historical and biographical texts are studied from a literary point of view. The main interest of the author, Daniel den Hengst, professor emeritus of Latin at the University of Amsterdam, concerns the development of Roman historiography, the ways in which Roman hi...

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1. Verfasser: Hengst, Daniël den (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Burgersdijk, D. W. P. (Diederik W. P.) (HerausgeberIn), Waarden, J. A. van (Joop A. van) (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
German
French
Latin
Ancient Greek
Veröffentlicht: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.
Schriftenreihe:Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ; 319.
Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum. Monographs on Greek and Roman language and literature.
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Zusammenfassung:In this collection of essays Roman historical and biographical texts are studied from a literary point of view. The main interest of the author, Daniel den Hengst, professor emeritus of Latin at the University of Amsterdam, concerns the development of Roman historiography, the ways in which Roman historians present their work and the intertextual relations between these works and other literary genres. Special attention is given to the Historia Augusta and Ammianus Marcellinus, but also authors from the classical period, such as Cicero, Livy and Suetonius and their ideas about historiography a.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (viii, 362 pages) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-344) and indexes.
ISBN:9789004193222
9004193227
ISSN:0169-8958 ;

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