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London : Bloomsbury, 2010

1 online resource (255 pages) : illustrations

ISBN 9781472519801 (e-book)

ISBN 9780715638330

Print version: Historiae mundi : studies in universal history. London : Duckworth, 2010 ix, 244 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. ISBN 9780715638330

"This collection is based on the papers given at an international conference (Universal Historiography in Antiquity and Beyond) which took place at the University of Manchester in June 2007". -- Pref

Includes bibliographical references and index

Introduction / Tim Cornell, Andrew Fear, Peter Liddel. -- Metabole politeion as universal historiography / Peter Liddel. -- Polybius and the first universal history / Francois Hartog. -- Diodorus’ reading of Polybius’ universalism / Brian Sheridan. -- Diodorus’ good statesman and state revenue / Errietta Bissa. -- Strabo and the development of ancient Greek universal historiography / Johannes Engels. -- The glory of Italy and Rome’s universal destiny in Strabo’s Gegraphika / Marta Garcia Morcillo. -- Universal history and the early Roman historians / Tim Cornell. -- Universal and particular in Velleius Paterculus : Carthage versus Rome / Clemence Schultze. -- Focalised universality : contextualising the genre / Liv Mariah Yarrow. -- Ennius as universal historian : the case of the Annales / Jackie Elliott. -- Theology versus genre? the universalism of Christian historiography in late antiquity / Peter Van Nuffelen. -- Orosius and escaping from the dance of doom / Andrew Fear. -- A rose in the desert? Late antiquity and early Byzantine chronicles and the formation of Islamic universal historiography / Marco Di Branco. -- Universal historiography and world history according to Hegel / Allegra de Laurentiis. -- Spengler, the modern west, and Roman decline / John Farrenkopf.

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