Livy and intertextuality
Subtitle: papers of a conference held at the University of Texas at Austin, October 3, 2009
By: Wolfgang Polleichtner (ed.).
Series: Bochumer altertumswissenschaftliches Colloquium -- Bd. 84; Bochumer altertumswissenschaftliches Colloquium -- Bd. 84.
Publisher: WVT Wissenschaftlicher Verlag Trier
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Trier
Language: eng
Number of pages: 242
ISBN-13: 9783868212532
Subjects: Historiography; Intertextuality; Congresses; Geschichtsschreibung; Intertextualität; Criticism and interpretation
Notes: International conference proceedings.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Papers in English; Forward in German.
Table of contents: title: Vorwort  -- Wolfgang Polleichtner; title: Once more to Syracuse :; title: Livy's perspective on the Verrines  -- Mary Jaeger; title: Historical and historiographical repetition in Livy's Thermopylae  -- Jane D. Chaplin; title: Fabius, Scipio, and the Sicilian expedition : a practical lesson on reading Thucydides  -- Wolfgang Polleichtner; title: Intertextuality and source-criticism in the Scipionic trials  -- Ayelet Haimson Lushkov; title: Livy's Hannibal and the Roman tradition  -- Timothy J. Moore; title: The heroic soldier as exemplum in Cato and Livy  -- Nadejda Popov-Reynolds; title: Hannibalic laughter : Sallust's arhcaeology and the end of Livy's third decade -- Andrew Feldherr.