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

Josephus and the politics of historiography : apologetic and impression management in the Bellum Judaicum / by Gottfried Mader.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Mader, Gottfried
Format:	eBook
Language:	English Ancient Greek
Published:	Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2000.
Series:	Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ; 205.
Subjects:	Josephus, Flavius. > De bello Judaico. Josephus, Flavius. De bello Judaico (Josephus, Flavius) De bello Judaico. 66-73 Jews > History > Rebellion, 66-73 > Historiography. HISTORY > Ancient > General. Historiography Jews Geschiedschrijving. De joodse oorlog (Josephus) Stijlen. Invloed. History
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Table of Contents:

Acknowledgements; Preface; Chapter One. Means and Ends; Chapter Two. Manufactured Motives: A 'Rationalist' Model of Cause and Effect; Chapter Three. The Semantics of Stasis: Some Thucydidean Strands in BJ 4.121-282; Chapter Four. Message and Medium: Further Lines of Cohesion; Chapter Five. Model and Mirror: Impression Management by Intertextual Strategy; Bibliography; Indices; Index of Passages; General Index.