Josephus and the politics of historiography : apologetic and impression management in the Bellum Judaicum /

A study of the "Bellum Judaicum". It reconsiders Josephus' intellectual affiliation to his predecessors and argues that the work's classical complexion, and in particular its distinctive "color Thucydides", are integral to its intellectual and ideological design.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mader, Gottfried
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Ancient Greek
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2000.
Series:Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ; 205.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central