Knowing Future Time In and Through Greek Historiography
Alexandra LianeriGreek historiography engaged with past and present time; but how exactly did this engagement incorporate claims to knowing the future? Considering prognosis as rooted in historiographical temporalities this volume reads historians from Herodotus to Appian with a view to exploring configurations of future time in the context of ancient and modern reflections on the historical as well as the ethical and political role of historiographical practice.
年:
2016
出版社:
De Gruyter
语言:
english
ISBN 10:
3110439530
ISBN 13:
9783110439533
系列:
Trends in Classics - Supplementary Volumes 32
文件:
PDF, 4.25 MB
IPFS:
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english, 2016