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Timaeus of Tauromenium and Hellenistic historiography [electronic resource] / Christopher A. Baron.
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TextPublication details: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013.Description: xiii, 301 pSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification: - 938.0072/02 23
- PA4487.T5 B37 2013
Contents:
How to Study a Fragmentary Historian -- Timaeus' Life and Works -- Timaeus' Legacy : Rome and Beyond -- The Distorting Lens : Polybius and Timaeus -- A Stranger in a Strange Land? Timaeus in Athens -- Polemical Invective and the Hellenistic Historian's Craft -- The Missing Link? Pythagoras and Pythagoreans in Timaeus -- "Just Like a Schoolboy" : Timaeus and His Speeches -- Generic Choices : The Shape of Timaeus' Histories -- Herodotean Historiography in the Hellenistic Age -- Appendix A: New Delimitations or Translations -- Appendix B: Philodemus, On Poems and Timaeus T 15b.
