Timaeus of Tauromenium and Hellenistic historiography

• Verfasst von: Baron, Christopher A. [VerfasserIn]
• Titel: Timaeus of Tauromenium and Hellenistic historiography
• Mitwirkende: Timaeus <Tauromenitanus>
• Verf.angabe: Christopher A. Baron
• Verlagsort: Cambridge , New York
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Jahr: 2013
• Umfang: xiii, 301 Seiten
• Fussnoten: Includes bibliographical references and index
• ISBN: 978-1-107-00097-1
• ISBN: 978-1-107-00097-1
• Schlagwörter: (p)Timaeus <Tauromenitanus> / (s)Hellenismus / (s)Geschichtsschreibung
• Schlagwörter: (p)Timaeus <Tauromenitanus> / (s)Hellenismus / (s)Geschichtsschreibung
• Sprache: eng
• RVK-Notation: FH 36603
• RVK-Notation: NH 3069
• RVK-Notation: NB 5150
• K10plus-PPN: 1619309505

Abstract

How to Study a Fragmentary Historian -- Timaeus' Life and Works -- Timaeus' Legacy : Rome and Beyond -- The Distorting Lens : Polybius and Timaeus -- A Stranger in a Strange Land? Timaeus in Athens -- Polemical Invective and the Hellenistic Historian's Craft -- The Missing Link? Pythagoras and Pythagoreans in Timaeus -- "Just Like a Schoolboy" : Timaeus and His Speeches -- Generic Choices : The Shape of Timaeus' Histories -- Herodotean Historiography in the Hellenistic Age -- Appendix A: New Delimitations or Translations -- Appendix B: Philodemus, On Poems and Timaeus T 15b