From Arrian to Alexander
«'We should all be grateful to Professor Bosworth for finding time and energy to propound his views on some of the general problems which face the Alexander-historian in his reading of Arrian. He provides much food for thought.' N.G.L. Hammond, Clare College, Cambridge. Classical Review»
This book attempts to achieve a new perspective in evaluating the sources of Alexander's reign. Instead of concentrating upon the lost first generation historians, Professor Bosworth focuses upon what is extant, in particular the work of Arrian, the most respected writer on the period. Les mer
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Detaljer
- Forlag
- Clarendon Press
- Innbinding
- Innbundet
- Språk
- Engelsk
- ISBN
- 9780198148630
- Utgivelsesår
- 1988
- Format
- 22 x 15 cm
Anmeldelser
«'We should all be grateful to Professor Bosworth for finding time and energy to propound his views on some of the general problems which face the Alexander-historian in his reading of Arrian. He provides much food for thought.' N.G.L. Hammond, Clare College, Cambridge. Classical Review»
«'The approach is sensible and sensitive' Greece & Rome»
«' Bosworth is meticulous and very erudite, and his analysis, which embraces points of history and ancient literature, can be persuasive and ingenious.' THES»