The interaction between ‘history' and ‘story' in Roman historiography: the rhetorical construction of the historical image of Nero

This paper examines the way in which ancient historiography makes use of rhetorical and even fictional devices (dramatic poetry as well as the novel) to dramatize in writing down events which the historians obviously consider as being important for their judgement, ideologically or otherwise biased,...

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Published in:Church, Communication and Culture
Main Author: Kugelmeier, Christoph 1965- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Taylor & Francis [2019]
In: Church, Communication and Culture
RelBib Classification:CD Christianity and Culture
CG Christianity and Politics
KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity
TB Antiquity
Further subjects:B Ancient historiography dramatized
B Novel
B Drama
B fictional devices
B Rhetorical Devices
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