Polybius, Rome and the Hellenistic World: Essays and Reflections
This volume contains nineteen important essays related to the Greek historian Polybius by Professor F.W. Walbank, the recognized authority on the subject. The essays deal with Polybius as a historian, with his views on Rome and with many historical topics for which he is the principal source. A substantial introduction provides a critical account of work done on Polybius during the last twenty-five years. The book will be of special importance to students of Republican Rome and the Hellenistic world and also to anyone interested in historiography.
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Polybius, Rome and the Hellenistic World: Essays and Reflections
This volume contains nineteen important essays related to the Greek historian Polybius by Professor F.W. Walbank, the recognized authority on the subject. The essays deal with Polybius as a historian, with his views on Rome and with many historical topics for which he is the principal source. A substantial introduction provides a critical account of work done on Polybius during the last twenty-five years. The book will be of special importance to students of Republican Rome and the Hellenistic world and also to anyone interested in historiography.
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Polybius, Rome and the Hellenistic World: Essays and Reflections
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Polybius, Rome and the Hellenistic World: Essays and Reflections
368
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780521812085 |
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Publisher: | Cambridge University Press |
Publication date: | 09/05/2002 |
Pages: | 368 |
Product dimensions: | 6.38(w) x 9.29(h) x 1.06(d) |
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