| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 327 pages) |
| Series |
Amsterdam studies in classical philology, 1380-6068 ; v. 18 |
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Amsterdam studies in classical philology ; v. 18.
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| Contents |
Introduction / Albert Rijksbaron -- Vue cavalière sur les emplois du présent historique dans les Histoires de Thucydide / Jean Lallot -- The historical present in Thucydides : capturing the case of [hairei] and [lambanei] / Rutger J. Allan -- [Trepein] au présent historique chez Thucydide / Odile Mortier-Waldschmidt -- [Peithō] et le présent historique chez Thucydide / Bernard Jacquinod -- A tale of two involuntary encounters : linguistics and the persuasive function of the historical present in two Thucydidean battle scenes (1.45-51 & 1.56-66) / Adriaan Rademaker & Michel Buijs -- Imparfait, aoriste et présent historique dans les récits des quatre batailles navales de Syracuse, Guerre du Péloponnèse, livre 7 / Louis Basset -- The profanation of the Mysteries and the mutiliation of the hermae : two variations on two themes / Albert Rijksbaron -- Présent historique et subjectivité : sur quelques exemples de Polybe et de Thucydide / Frédéric Lambert -- The temporal characteristics of the historical present in Thucydides / Coulter H. George |
| Summary |
In the nine chapters of this book the function of the Historical Present in Thucydides is investigated. By its rich and detailed analyses this collective volume provides important new insights into Thucydides' narrative technique |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Notes |
English and French |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Thucydides. History of the Peloponnesian War.
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Thucydides -- Language
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| SUBJECT |
Thucydides fast |
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History of the Peloponnesian War (Thucydides) fast |
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Greek language -- Tense
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Greek language -- Semantics
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Narration (Rhetoric)
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HISTORY -- Ancient.
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Greek language -- Semantics
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Greek language -- Tense
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Language and languages
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Narration (Rhetoric)
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Lallot, Jean
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| ISBN |
9789004210011 |
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9004210016 |
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