Alexander the Great : the unique history of Quintus Curtius / Elizabeth Baynham.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Baynham, Elizabeth, 1958-
Language:English
Published: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [1998], ©1998.
Subjects:
Alexander, > the Great, > 356 B.C.-323 B.C.
Curtius Rufus, Quintus. > Historia Alexandri Magni.
Greece > History > Macedonian Expansion, 359-323 B.C. > Historiography.
Generals > Greece > Biography.
Greece > Kings and rulers > Biography > History and criticism.
Alexandre, > le Grand, > 356-323 av. J.-C.
Quinte-Curce, > 1er siècle. > Historiae Alexandri Magni regis Macedonum.
Généraux > Grèce > Biographies.
Rois et souverains > Grande-Bretagne > Biographies > Histoire et critique.
Grèce > Histoire > 359-323 av. J.-C. (Expansion de la Macédoine) > Historiographie.
Genre:
Biography.
Biographies.
Biography
Physical Description:xiv, 237 pages ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • "Roman" Curtius
  • Quintus Curtius' sources and his historical methods
  • Fortuna
  • Regnum in the First Pentad: Alexander and Darius
  • Regnum in the Second Pentad: Alexander, king, general, and tyrant
  • Appendix: the problem of Curtius' date and identity
  • Bibliography
  • Index.