Chapter XIII: Lucian and Golden Age Historiography.

Chapter XIII of the book "Lucian of Samosata in the Two Hesperias: An Essay in Literary and Cultural Translation," by Michael O. Zappala is presented. It highlights Lucian and the "De Historia Conscribenda," a handy eclectic manual bearing Lucian's observations on historiography during the Golden Ag...

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Publicado en:Lucian of Samosata in the Two Hesperias pp. 234 - 243
Autor principal: Zappala, Michael O.
Formato: Capítulo de libro
Publicado: Digitalia Publishing Corp. 1990
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Sumario:Chapter XIII of the book "Lucian of Samosata in the Two Hesperias: An Essay in Literary and Cultural Translation," by Michael O. Zappala is presented. It highlights Lucian and the "De Historia Conscribenda," a handy eclectic manual bearing Lucian's observations on historiography during the Golden Age. It examines the evolution of historical concept inherited from the Quattrocento and Antiquity, including the systematic treatment of history and its appeal to European readers.