Time and Narrative in Ancient Historiography: The ‘Plupast' from Herodotus to Appian - Jonas Grethlein, Christopher B. Krebs

Time and Narrative in Ancient Historiography: The ‘Plupast' from Herodotus to Appian - Jonas Grethlein, Christopher B. Krebs

Reducere. From Herodotus to H-Net: The Story of Historiography, Second Edition, offers a concise but comprehensive and up-to-date account of the many ways hi...

Central to the study of history and the classics, this anthology contains all the seminal texts that relate to the writing of history within the an...

Reducere. When the Roman historian Tacitus wrote the Germania, a none-too-flattering little book about the ancient Germans, he could not have foreseen that c...

Description'History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon', said Napoleon. Yet the actual writing of history, especi...

This Element delineates how the narrative expression of autobiographical memory develops through everyday interactions that frame the forms and fun...

However beautiful or technically dazzling your photographs might be, if they don't tell a story, convey an idea or make your viewer stop and think,...

DescriptionToday, we have forgotten that mathematics was once aligned with the arts, rather than with the sciences. Literary Infinities analyses th...

Through contributions and research from recognised professionals in the field, this book looks at narrative and image-based therapeutic methods in ...

Reducere. Over the past two decades, scholarship in architectural history has transformed, moving away from design studio pedagogy and postmodern historicism...

The Greco-Persian War gave us one of the most iconic battles in history, Thermopylae. This new retelling of the monumental Historia of Herodotus re...

Rome's Via Appia, the Appian Way, takes travelers back to 312 BC.Originally built as a military route, the Via Appia launched an expansion that spu...

DescriptionFrom the author of the national bestseller The Sleepwalkers, a book about how the exercise of power is shaped by different concepts of t...

This substantially expanded edition of Belden C. Lane's Landscapes of the Sacred includes a new introductory chapter that offers three new interpre...

Reducere. In the 5th century BCE, Herodotus wrote the first known Western history to build on the tradition of Homeric storytelling, basing his text on empir...

Reducere. Time and Narrative builds on Paul Ricoeur's earlier analysis, in The Rule of Metaphor, of semantic innovation at the level of the sentence. Ricoeur...

Reducere. Christopher Lasch was a leading intellectual of the twentieth century. His work consistently probed the nation's political and cultural terrain, co...

Advances in Ancient Black Sea Studies: Historiography, Archaeology and Religion (limba engleza)- Ligia Ruscu, Victor Cojocaru, Thibaut Castelli, Annam

This book is an epic love story set in the time of Nero and Christian persecution. Quo Vadis (where are you going?) - is a usage of the phrase that...

Reducere. From the editor of the widely praised The Landmark Thucydides, a new Landmark Edition of The Histories by Herodotus. Cicero called Herodotus "the f...

DescriptionJourney through 30, 000 years of human history and explore the ideas, discoveries and technology that shaped the human race at the begin...

Serious theology is systematic theology. Or so the story goes. Practical theology--with its focus on the church, its life and its practices--has so...

This short history of history is an ideal introduction for courses on the historian's craft, historical theory and method, and historiography. It s...

Reducere. In volume 1 of this three-volume work, Paul Ricoeur examined the relations between time and narrative in historical writing. Now, in volume 2, he e...

Reducere. In the first two volumes of this work, Paul Ricoeur examined the relations between time and narrative in historical writing, fiction, and theories ...

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From the Treaty of Versailles to the 2018 centenary and beyond, the history of the First World War has been continually written and rewritten, stud...

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An outstanding collection of some of the best pieces that Christopher Hitchens wrote for the London Review of Books.Publisher: Atlantic BooksAuthor...

This book considers the various ways in which the last major King of Judah has been presented in biblical texts and the subsequent cultures that ha...