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Oxford Classical Monographs: Between Geography and History

Hellenistic Constructions of the Roman World

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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.

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Oxford Classical Monographs: Between Geography and History, Katherine Clarke

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2001
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Titolo
Oxford Classical Monographs: Between Geography and History
Sottotitolo
Hellenistic Constructions of the Roman World
Lingua
Inglese
Editore
OUP Oxford
Pubblicato
2001
Formato
In brossura
Pagine
424
ISBN10
0199248265
ISBN13
9780199248261
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Descrizione
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.