Timaeus of Tauromenium and Hellenistic historiography

by Baron, Christopher A.

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Title Statements

Full title :Timaeus of Tauromenium and Hellenistic historiography / Christopher A. Baron.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2013

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Cambridge University Press
Place of Publication:New York
Language:eng
Publication Date:2013

The Physical Object

Description:xiii, 301 pages ; : 24 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781107000971, 1107000971
oclc:ocn828567156

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.

Subjects

Biographies Criticism, interpretation, etc Grèce -- Histoire -- Jusqu'à 146 av. J.… Greece Greece -- History -- To 146 B.C Historians Historians -- Biography. -- Greece Historiography History Timaeus,, of Tauromenium To 146 B.C