L’historiographie tardo-antique et la transmission des savoirs

This volume focuses on the role played by historiography in the selection, processing and transmission of knowledge in Late Antiquity. In particular, the transmission of documents (civil and ecclesiastical, authentic and apocryphal) is studied, the impact of differences in genre, as well as how hist...

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Main Author: Blaudeau, Philippe
Other Authors: Nuffelen, Peter
Format: eBook
Published: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2015
Series:Millennium-Studien / Millennium Studies
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Collection: OAPEN - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This volume focuses on the role played by historiography in the selection, processing and transmission of knowledge in Late Antiquity. In particular, the transmission of documents (civil and ecclesiastical, authentic and apocryphal) is studied, the impact of differences in genre, as well as how historical, anthropological, ethnographic, astronomical, and medical notions are reshaped in new cultural traditions.
Item Description:Creative Commons (cc), https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
Physical Description:380 p.
ISBN:9783110409314
9783110406931
9783110409239