De Romilly vs. Kagan: Two Thucydides face to face

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Thucydides, Greek Historiography, Methodology

Abstract

The aim of the present study is to provide a comparative analysis of two essential books on the work of Thucydides that have recently translated into the Spanishand are now available in the Spanish-speaking editorial market. The study of the methodological principles becomes thus a perfect occasion to reflect on approaches and perspectives of contemporary criticism about ancient historiography in general and in relation to Thucydides in particular

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Published

2015-10-01

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Critical Reading

How to Cite

De Romilly vs. Kagan: Two Thucydides face to face. (2015). Talia Dixit. Interdisciplinary Journal of Rhetoric and Historiography, 10, 65-73. https://revista-taliadixit.unex.es/index.php/TD/article/view/253

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