This volume constitutes a work of fundamental importance for historians of the period. Part One analyzes the background, opinions, and historiography of each of the four writers, with particular emphasis on recovering from the fragments the original structure of their works. Part Two presents an annotated conspectus, based on close study of all relevant writings, ancient and modern. Reprint of the 1981 edition.
| ISBN: | 9780905205519 |
| Publication date: | 15th March 2009 |
| Author: | R C Blockley |
| Publisher: | Francis Cairns Publications |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 196 pages |
| Series: | ARCA, Classical and Medieval Texts, Papers and Monographs |
| Genres: |
Ancient, classical and medieval texts Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval Ancient history |