"Mindful of the present state of discourse on ancient Greek historiography, this edited volume explores the major themes of pursuing factuality, managing witness/source bias, falling into historical error and creating or confronting propaganda. Even the greatest ancient historians, striving for factuality and truthfulness, must commence from subjectivity"--
"Mindful of the present state of discourse on ancient Greek historiography, this edited volume explores the major themes of pursuing factuality, managing witness/source bias, falling into historical error and creating or confronting propaganda. Even the greatest ancient historians, striving for factuality and truthfulness, must commence from subjectivity"--Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Thomas Figueira is Distinguished Professor of Classics and Ancient History at Rutgers University, USA. He is co-editor of Ethnicity and Identity in Herodotus (2020), co-author of Wisdom from the Ancients: Enduring Business Lessons from Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar (2001) and author of The Power of Money: Coinage and Politics in the Athenian Empire (1998). Rosaria Vignolo Munson is J. Archer and Helen C. Turner Professor of Classics at Swarthmore College, USA. She is author of Oxford Readings in Classical Studies: Herodotus (2013), Black Doves Speak: Herodotus and the Language of Barbarians (2005) and Telling Wonders: Ethnographic and Political Discourse in the Work of Herodotus (2001). She is also co-editor of Herodotus: Histories Book I (2022).
Inhaltsangabe
List of Contributors Preface Introduction (Carolyn Dewald Bard College USA) Part I: Herodotus 1. A Different Persian 'Debate' in Herodotus: On Truth and Falsehood (Rosaria Munson Swarthmore College USA) 2. Misinformed Rivals: Agonistic Intertextuality and Hypoleptic Discourse in Herodotus (Denis Correa University of Coimbra Portugal) Part II: Thucydides 3. Lies and Liars in Thucydides (Paula Debnar Mount Holyoke College USA) 4. Disinformation Especially Spartan in Thucydides: Account of the "Ten Years War" (Donald Lateiner Ohio Wesleyan University USA) 5. Alcibiades: Secrecy Private Initiative and Manipulation (Cinzia Bearzot Catholic University of the Sacred Heart Italy) 6. Thucydides 2.8.4-5 and the Nature of Ideological Sympathy in Fifth-Century Interstate Politics (Thomas Figueira Rutgers University USA) 7. Propaganda in Periclean Funeral Oration? (Ryan Balot University of Toronto Canada) Part III: Xenophon and Early Fourth Century Historiography 8. Kritias of Athens and Oligarchic Propaganda in Late Fifth-Century Athens (William S. Morison Grand Valley State University USA) 9. Xenophon's Partisan Account of the Thirty (Matthew Christ University of Indiana USA) 10. Klearchos the Warmonger or Klearchos the Cheat? Xenophon's Silence on Spartan Deception in the Anabasis (Ellen Millender Reed College USA) Part IV: Hellenistic Historiography 11. The Herophilos Hypothesis and the Hairy Heart of Aristomenes of Messene (Luke Madson Rutgers University USA) Notes Bibliography Index
List of Contributors Preface Introduction (Carolyn Dewald Bard College USA) Part I: Herodotus 1. A Different Persian 'Debate' in Herodotus: On Truth and Falsehood (Rosaria Munson Swarthmore College USA) 2. Misinformed Rivals: Agonistic Intertextuality and Hypoleptic Discourse in Herodotus (Denis Correa University of Coimbra Portugal) Part II: Thucydides 3. Lies and Liars in Thucydides (Paula Debnar Mount Holyoke College USA) 4. Disinformation Especially Spartan in Thucydides: Account of the "Ten Years War" (Donald Lateiner Ohio Wesleyan University USA) 5. Alcibiades: Secrecy Private Initiative and Manipulation (Cinzia Bearzot Catholic University of the Sacred Heart Italy) 6. Thucydides 2.8.4-5 and the Nature of Ideological Sympathy in Fifth-Century Interstate Politics (Thomas Figueira Rutgers University USA) 7. Propaganda in Periclean Funeral Oration? (Ryan Balot University of Toronto Canada) Part III: Xenophon and Early Fourth Century Historiography 8. Kritias of Athens and Oligarchic Propaganda in Late Fifth-Century Athens (William S. Morison Grand Valley State University USA) 9. Xenophon's Partisan Account of the Thirty (Matthew Christ University of Indiana USA) 10. Klearchos the Warmonger or Klearchos the Cheat? Xenophon's Silence on Spartan Deception in the Anabasis (Ellen Millender Reed College USA) Part IV: Hellenistic Historiography 11. The Herophilos Hypothesis and the Hairy Heart of Aristomenes of Messene (Luke Madson Rutgers University USA) Notes Bibliography Index
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