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Historiae mundi: studies in universal history

Name: Historiae mundi: studies in universal history
ISBN: 9781472540744

Fear, A. T., Liddel, Peter Philip

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Universal History is a type of history that attempts to explain the world beyond the immediate surroundings of the author. It reflects a desire to synthesise the mass of written and oral knowledge about the past and to introduce a systematic interpretation. The purpose of this collection is to re-examine the notion of Universal Historiography with a focus on its appearance in the Greek and Roman world and on the legacy that ancient authors offered to later generations. Fifteen new essays by a diverse set of international scholars tackle questions of definition, and illustrate the diversity of.

Year:

2010

Publisher:

Bloomsbury

Language:

english

ISBN 10:

1472540743

ISBN 13:

9781472540744

File:

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