The historiography of Alexander the Great

Cover -- Title Pages -- Imprint -- Contents -- Krzysztof Nawotka, Josef Wiesehöfer and Agnieszka Wojciechowska: Historiography of Alexander the Great: An Introduction -- Pierre Briant: Alexandre à Troie: images, mythe et realia -- Kenneth R. Moore: Of Philosophers and Kings: Concerning Philip II of...

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Corporate Author: Classica et orientalia, Veranstaltung 2014, Breslau (Author)
Contributors: Nawotka, Krzysztof 1960- (Editor) ; Rollinger, Robert 1964- (Editor) ; Wiesehöfer, Josef 1951- (Editor) ; Wojciechowska, Agnieszka (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Wiesbaden Harrassowitz Verlag 2019
In: Classica et orientalia (Band 20)
Year: 2019
Reviews:[Rezension von: The historiography of Alexander the Great] (2020) (Becker, Uwe, 1961 -)
Edition:1st ed.
Series/Journal:Classica et orientalia Band 20
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Alexander III Macedonia, King 356 BC-323 BC / Historiography
Further subjects:B Historiography
B Conference program 2014 (Warsaw)
B Electronic books
B Alexander the Great (356 B.C.-323 B.C) Sources
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Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:Cover -- Title Pages -- Imprint -- Contents -- Krzysztof Nawotka, Josef Wiesehöfer and Agnieszka Wojciechowska: Historiography of Alexander the Great: An Introduction -- Pierre Briant: Alexandre à Troie: images, mythe et realia -- Kenneth R. Moore: Of Philosophers and Kings: Concerning Philip II of Macedon's Alleged "Debt" to Plato -- Nicolas Sekunda: Patron the Phocian: a written "mercenary source" -- Reinhold Bichler: On the Traces of Onesicritus. Some Historiographical Aspects of Alexander's Indian Campaign -- Adam Łukaszewicz: Alexander and the palace of Memnon -- Ivan Ladynin: Cleomenes of Naucratis in Pseudo-Aristotle's Oeconomica and the topoi of the Ancient Egyptian Propaganda -- Robin Lane Fox: P.OXY. 4808 and Historians -- Gościwit Malinowski: Agatharchides of Cnidus and the idea of a Peripatetic view of Alexander -- Federicomaria Muccioli: In search of the many images of Alexander at Chaeronea. Historical and literary traditions in Plutarch's „Corpus" -- Sabine Müller: The Miracles of Water and Oil in the Historiography on Alexander -- Giuseppe Squillace: The subtle and red line between reality and fiction: Alexander and his 'Propaganda Machine' -- Krzysztof Nawotka : I Maccabees and the Alexander Romance -- Ory Amitay: Alexander and Caligula in the Jerusalem Temple: A Case of Conflated Traditions -- Corinne Jouanno: The Alexander historians in Byzantium -- Bibliography -- Indices.
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ISBN:3447198338