Research Catalog

Title

A companion to Livy / edited by Bernard Mineo.

Publication

Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Malden, MA : Wiley Blackwell, 2015.

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Details

Additional Authors

Mineo, Bernard

Description

xxxix, 462 pages : illustrations, maps; 26 cm.

Series Statement

Blackwell companions to the ancient world

Uniform Title

Blackwell companions to the ancient world.

Subject

• Livy. > Criticism and interpretation
• Ab urbe condita (Livy)
• To 510 B.C
• Historiography
• Rome > Historiography
• Rome > History > Early works to 1800
• Rome > History > To 510 B.C
• Rome (Empire)

Genre/Form

• Criticism, interpretation, etc.
• Early works.
• History.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Part I. Text and context -- Livian manuscript tradition / Marielle de Franchis -- Historical context of the Ab Vrbe Condita / Barbara Levick -- Part II. Ideological and historical aspects -- Portraits of peoples / Jacques-Emmanuel Bernard -- Rome, Magna Graecia and Sicily in Livy from 326 to 200 BC / Kathryn Lomas -- Urban landscape, monuments, and the building of memory in Livy / Mary Jaeger -- Livy and religion / John Scheid -- Livy's liturgical order: systematization in the history / Frances Hickson Hahn -- Livy's use of exempla / Jane D. Chaplin -- Roman wars and armies in Livy / Yann Le Bohec -- Livy's political and moral values and the principate / Bernard Mineo -- Livy's historical philosophy / Bernard Mineo -- Part III. Literary aspects -- Livy and indo-European comparatism / Dominique Briquel -- Livy and the annalistic tradition / Jürgen von Ungern-Sternberg -- The complications of Quellenforschung: the case of Livy and Fabius Pictor / James H. Richardson -- Livy and the Greek historians from Herodotus to Dionysius: some soundings and reflections / Craige B. Champion -- Allusions and intertextuality in Livy's third decade / David S. Levene -- The composition of the Ab Vrbe Condita: the case of the First Pentad / Ann Vasaly -- Reading Livy's Book 5 / Stephen P. Oakley -- Part IV. Book 1. The regal period -- Livy's narrative of the regal period and historical and archaeological facts / Timothy Cornell -- Livy's narrative of the regal period: structure and ideology / Paul Marius Martin -- Literary archetypes for the regal period / Marianna Scapini -- The representation of the regal period in Livy / Matthew Fox -- Part V. Books 1-5. From Tarquinius Superbus to the Siege of Rome by the Gauls -- Tarquin the Superb and the proclamation of the Roman Republic / Attilio Mastrocinque -- The beginnings of the Republic from 509 to 390 / Gary Forsythe -- Part VI. Books 6-10. From the Siege of Rome (390 bc) to Sentinum -- From 390 to Sentinum: diplomatic and military Livian history / Ghislaine Stouder -- From 390 to Sentinum: political and ideological aspects / Michel Humm -- Part VII. Books 21-45: from the Second Punic War to Pydna -- Rome and Carthage in Livy / Dexter Hoyos -- Livy: overseas wars / Giovanni Brizzi and Giambattista Cairo -- The Roman Republic and the internal politics between 232-167 BC / Klaus Bringmann -- Livy, Polybius, and the Greek east (Books 31-45) / Arthur M. Eckstein -- Part VIII. Books 1-142/150. Periochae -- The Periochae / Luigi Bessone -- Part IX. Reception -- The transmission of Livy from the end of the Roman Empire to the beginning of the 17th century: distortion or discovery, a story of corruption / Pierre Marchaux.

Call Number

JFF 15-816

ISBN

• 9781118301289
• 1118301285

LCCN

2014015383

OCLC

878500990

Title

A companion to Livy / edited by Bernard Mineo.

Publisher

Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Malden, MA : Wiley Blackwell, 2015.

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Series

Blackwell companions to the ancient world

Blackwell companions to the ancient world.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Chronological Term

To 510 B.C.

Added Author

Mineo, Bernard, editor.

Other Form:

Online version: Companion to Livy. Chichester, West Sussex, UK : Wiley Blackwell, 2015 9781118338933 (DLC) 2014031696

Research Call Number

JFF 15-816