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Fame and Infamy : Essays for Christopher Pelling on Characterization in Greek and Roman Biography and Historiography by Rhiannon Ash; Judith Mossman; Frances B Titchener; C. B. R Pelling is a biography available to read on EtoBox.
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Over recent decades, the debate about how individuals are portrayed in prose-texts of Greek and Roman historiography and biography has evolved in increasingly nuanced ways. The sorts of questions which now tend to be raised concerning such prose-texts brings them closely into line with the more subtle analysis usually reserved for poetry. Moreover, the engagement with literary strategies at work in historiography and biography has a fundamental impact both on the relationship of these texts with
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- Author
- Rhiannon Ash; Judith Mossman; Frances B Titchener; C. B. R Pelling
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780191799174
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- History, Biography, Memoir
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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