Polybius, Rome and the Hellenistic World: Essays and Reflections
Abstract
Preface Acknowledgements List of abbreviations 1. Polybian studies, c. 1975-2000 Part I. Historical and Geographical Papers: 2. The geography of Polybius 3. Egypt in Polybius 4. The surrender of the Egyptian rebels in the Nile delta (Polybius xxii.17.1-7) 5. Two Hellenistic processions: a matter of self-definition 6. Polybius and Macedonia 7. Sea-power and the Antigonids 8. HE TON HOLON ELPIS and the Antigonids 9. Hellenes and Achaeans: 'Greek nationality' revisited 10. The Achaean assemblies Part II. Polybius as a Historian: 11. Timaeus' views on the past 12. Polybius and the past 13. The idea of decline in Polybius 14. Polybius' perception of the one and the many 15. Profit or amusement: some thoughts on the motives of Hellenistic historians Part III. Polybius on Rome: 16. Supernatural paraphernalia in Polybius' Histories 17. 'Treason' and Roman domination: two case-studies, Polybius and Josephus 18. A Greek looks at Rome: Polybius VI revisited Part IV. Transmission of Polybius: 19. Polybius, Mr Dryden and the Glorious Revolution 20. Polybius through the eyes of Gaetano de Sanctis Bibliography Indexes.
Cite this
Frank William Walbank (2002). Polybius, Rome and the Hellenistic World: Essays and Reflections.
@article{william2002polybius,
title = {Polybius, Rome and the Hellenistic World: Essays and Reflections},
author = {Walbank, Frank William},
year = {2002}
}Citations in this library
Stored only when both papers are in the corpus — 125 citations exist upstream.