Moral History from Herodotus to Diodorus Siculus /

An investigation of moral-didactic techniques and messages in ancient Greek historiography. 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 u...

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Auteur principal:	Hau, Lisa Irene (Auteur)
Format:	Électronique eBook
Langue:	anglais
Publié:	Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2016]
Collection:	Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:	Moral conditions. Historiography > Moral and ethical aspects. HISTORY > Ancient > Greece. Literature : history and criticism. Literature and literary studies. Literary studies : general. Literary studies : classical, early and medieval. Historiography > Moral and ethical aspects > Greece. Greece. Greece > Moral conditions. Electronic books.
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