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100 1  McGing, B. C.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/
       n86041581 
245 10 Polybius' Histories /|cBrian C. McGing. 
264  1 New York :|bOxford University Press,|c2010. 
300    1 online resource (xvi, 270 pages) :|bmaps. 
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490 1  Oxford approaches to classical literature 
504    Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0  And organization of the work -- The historian's task -- 
       Art and history: the narrative of books 4 and 5 -- The 
       historian as Homeric hero -- The political theorizing of 
       book 6 -- Epilogue: Into the future -- Appendix: Outline 
       of the work -- Prominent persons. 
520    Polybius' Histories is one of classical antiquity's great 
       political narratives. Written in 40 books (of which only 
       the first five are preserved in full), it originally set 
       out to explain the dramatic rise of Rome in the half 
       century from the war against Hannibal to the defeat and 
       abolishment of the Macedonian kingdom in 167 BC. At a 
       later stage, Polybius extended his coverage down to the 
       Roman destruction of Carthage and Corinth in the year 146 
       BC. Although written in an ordinary Greek style, the work 
       was composed with great care, clarity and skill, and 
       provides a fascinating discourse on the. 
588 0  Print version record. 
590    eBooks on EBSCOhost|bEBSCO eBook Subscription Academic 
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776 08 |iPrint version:|aMcGing, B.C.|tPolybius' Histories.|dNew 
       York : Oxford University Press, 2010|z9780195310320|w(DLC)
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