<p>The 15 papers in this volume, delivered to an international conference held at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven in the Fall of 2001, offer a systematic investigation into Polybius's many critiques and attempt to assess their potentially distortive effects. The historian of Megalopolis emerges as a towering personality who has cast a long shadow over the badly damaged landscape of Hellenistic historiography.</p>

The Shadow of Polybius: Intertextuality as a Research Tool in Greek Historiography (Studia Hellenistica)

History

Bollansee, J.

Schepens, Guido

Ancient Civilizations

Peeters Press

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