Syllabus of a Course of Twelve Lectures on History and Historians (Classic Reprint) - Rilegato

Stephens, H. Morse

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ISBN 10: 0365076260 ISBN 13: 9780365076261

Casa editrice: Forgotten Books, 2019

Riassunto

Excerpt from Syllabus of a Course of Twelve Lectures on History and Historians

The influence of the Greek historians upon the Roman writers.

Nature of the material accessible to the Roman histo rians: the annals; family records; state documents.

Distinction between the authenticity of material for the earlier and the later history of Rome: the legendary mate rial; modern efforts to appreciate this material; the views of Niebuhr; importance of this discussion in estimating the value of tradition in constructing the history of early periods; attempt to reconstruct early tribal songs; Macau lay's introduction to his Lays of Ancient 'rome; Sir G. C. Lewis On the Credibility of Early Roman History.

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• Editore: Forgotten Books
• Data di pubblicazione: 2019
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0365076260
• ISBN 13: 9780365076261
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 42
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