Moral Vision in the Histories of Polybius
A major accomplishment. Eckstein's merit is to have demonstrated that Polybius was fully aware of the moral component of historiography and was able to reconcile this with the purposes of a responsible and critical scholarly historian.-Kurt Raaflaub, Director, Center for Hellenic StudiesA major book on a major author, this fresh and stimulating interpretation represents a significant challenge to current specialist thinking. It forcefully raises the fundamental historiographic questions of praise and blame and the function of history.-Philip A. Stadter, Falk Professor in The Humanities, University of North CarolinaIn Polybius's Histories, as…
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- ISBN: 978-0-520-08520-6
- EAN: 9780520085206
- Produktnummer: 1346077
- Verlag: University Presses
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1995
- Seitenangabe: 325 S.
- Masse: 635 g
- Abbildungen: Cloth Over Boards
- Reihenbandnummer: 16
- Gewicht: 635
Über den Autor
Arthur M. Eckstein is Professor of History at the University of Maryland
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