ISBN: 9780483847422 - Livius Et Polybius; Scipionis Rerum Scriptores (classic Reprint): Dissertatio Quam Ad Summos in Philosophia Honores in Academia Georgia Augusta Rite ... Augusta Rite Obtinendos (classic Reprint) (4 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the complex relationship between Livius and Polybius, two esteemed historians who lived during the days of Ancient Rome's grandeur. It delves into the books of Livy's history to explore the narratives and events recounted by both Livy and Polybius and the points of both convergence and divergence in their writings. The author meticulously examines the similarities and differences found within the texts, identifying sections in Livy's work that closely align with Polybius's accounts and those that significantly deviate. Through thoughtful analysis, the book illuminates the influence of Polybius on Livy's historical writings, shedding light on the methods employed by ancient historians in crafting their narratives. This in-depth exploration provides valuable insights into the historiographical practices of the era, showcasing the interplay between primary and secondary sources in shaping historical accounts. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 78 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.16 inches. This item is printed on demand.