Between Geography and History

Hellenistic Constructions of the Roman World

Autor*innen

• Katherine Clarke

Parameter

• 424 Seiten
• 15 Lesestunden

• Geschichte
• Weltgeschichte

Mehr zum Buch

The book delves into how the Roman Empire reshaped geographical understanding and historical narrative through the works of Polybius, Posidonius, and Strabo. It examines how these literary figures adapted and transformed existing Greek traditions to articulate the complexities of the Roman world, highlighting their contributions to the evolution of geographic thought during this pivotal period.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2001
• Einband: Paperback