The historiography of Alexander the Great

Cover -- Title Pages -- Imprint -- Contents -- Krzysztof Nawotka, Josef Wiesehöfer and Agnieszka Wojciechowska: Historiography of Alexander the Great: An Introduction -- Pierre Briant: Alexandre à Troie: images, mythe et realia -- Kenneth R. Moore: Of Philosophers and Kings: Concerning Philip II of...

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Collectivité auteur: Classica et orientalia Breslau (Auteur)
Autres auteurs: Classica et orientalia (Éditeur intellectuel), Nawotka, Krzysztof 1960- (Éditeur intellectuel), Rollinger, Robert 1964- (Éditeur intellectuel), Wiesehöfer, Josef 1951- (Éditeur intellectuel), Wojciechowska, Agnieszka
Format: Ebook
Langue:English
Publié: Wiesbaden : Harrassowitz Verlag, 2019
Édition:1st ed.
Titres liés à la collection:Classica et orientalia Band 20
Accès à la collection:Classica et orientalia
Sujets:Historiography Electronic books Alexander Geschichtsschreibung
Description matérielle:1 online resource (265 pages)
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Résumé:Cover -- Title Pages -- Imprint -- Contents -- Krzysztof Nawotka, Josef Wiesehöfer and Agnieszka Wojciechowska: Historiography of Alexander the Great: An Introduction -- Pierre Briant: Alexandre à Troie: images, mythe et realia -- Kenneth R. Moore: Of Philosophers and Kings: Concerning Philip II of Macedon's Alleged "Debt" to Plato -- Nicolas Sekunda: Patron the Phocian: a written "mercenary source" -- Reinhold Bichler: On the Traces of Onesicritus. Some Historiographical Aspects of Alexander's Indian Campaign -- Adam Łukaszewicz: Alexander and the palace of Memnon -- Ivan Ladynin: Cleomenes of Naucratis in Pseudo-Aristotle's Oeconomica and the topoi of the Ancient Egyptian Propaganda -- Robin Lane Fox: P.OXY. 4808 and Historians -- Gościwit Malinowski: Agatharchides of Cnidus and the idea of a Peripatetic view of Alexander -- Federicomaria Muccioli: In search of the many images of Alexander at Chaeronea. Historical and literary traditions in Plutarch's „Corpus" -- Sabine Müller: The Miracles of Water and Oil in the Historiography on Alexander -- Giuseppe Squillace: The subtle and red line between reality and fiction: Alexander and his 'Propaganda Machine' -- Krzysztof Nawotka : I Maccabees and the Alexander Romance -- Ory Amitay: Alexander and Caligula in the Jerusalem Temple: A Case of Conflated Traditions -- Corinne Jouanno: The Alexander historians in Byzantium -- Bibliography -- Indices.
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Description matérielle:1 online resource (265 pages)
ISBN:9783447198332
3447198338
9783447111645
344711164X