Sources for Alexander the Great: An Analysis Of Plutarch's 'life' And Arrian's 'anabasis Alexandrou'

by N. G. L. Hammond

2020-12-29 08:55:53

Plutarch and Arrian are the ancient writers who tell us most about Alexander the Great. This book is the first attempt to analyze and evaluate in detail the sources of information they themselves drew on, a necessary first step to appreciating the v... Read more
Plutarch and Arrian are the ancient writers who tell us most about Alexander the Great. This book is the first attempt to analyze and evaluate in detail the sources of information they themselves drew on, a necessary first step to appreciating the value of their own accounts. It completes Professor Hammond''s study of the five Alexander-historians which began with Three Historians of Alexander the Great (Cambridge University Press 1983) and lays a new basis for work on Alexander. Less

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File size8.46 X 5.51 X 0.83 in
Print pages364
PublisherCambridge University Press
Publication date August 13, 2007
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780521714716

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