PAAH #5: Stanley M. Burstein, Ramsay MacMullen, Kurt A. Raaflaub, Allen M. Ward, Ancient History

122 Pages·2014·53.2 MB·English

Ancient History
Recent Work and
New Directions
Publications of the
Association of Ancient Historians
The purpose of the monograph series is to survey the state
of the current scholarship in various areas of ancient
history.
#1 Past and Future in Ancient History
Chester G. Starr
#2 The Shifting Sands of History: Interpretations of
Ptolemaic Egypt
Alan E. Samuel
#3 Roman Imperial Grand Strategy
Arther Terrill
#4 Myth Becomes History: Pre-Classical Greece
Carol G. Thomas
Other publications by the Association
Makedonika: Essays by Eugene N. Borza
Edited by Carol G. Thomas
Ancient History:
Recent Work and
New Directions
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Stanley M. Burstein
Ramsay MacMullen
Kurt A. Raaflaub
Allen M. Ward
Directed by
Carol G. Thomas
^1 Regina Books
Claremont, California
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Ancient history : recent work and new directions / Stanley M. Burstein ...
[et al.]; directed by Carol G. Thomas.
p. cm. — (Publications of the Association of Ancient
Historians; 5)
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN 0-941690-79-2 (cloth : alk. paper). - ISBN 0-941690-78-4
(pap: alk. paper)
1. Greece~History~To 145 B.C.—Historiography. 2. Greece--
History—146 B.C.-323 A.D..--Historiography. 3. Rome—Historiography.
I. Burstein, Stanley Mayer. II. Thomas, Carol G., 1938- . III. Series
DE8.A54 1997
938—dc21 97-35440
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CONTENTS
Abbreviations / vii
Preface /xi
I. GREECE / 1
Kurt A. Raaflaub
II. THE HELLENISTIC AGE / 37
Stanley M. Burstein
III. THE ROMAN REPUBLIC / 55
Allen M. Ward
IV. THE ROMAN EMPIRE / 79
Ramsay MacMullen
V. GENERAL BIBLIOGRAPHY / 105
About the Authors / 107

ABBREVIATIONS
A&A Antike und Abendland
AC Acta Classica
AHR American Historical Review
AJA American Journal of Archaeology
AJAH American Journal of Ancient History
ANRW Aufstieg und Niedergang der romischen Welt
(1972-)
AncSoc Ancient Society
APA American Philological Association
BAR British Archaeological Reports
BCH Bulletin de correspondance hellenique
Bryn Mawr Class Rev Bryn Mawr Classical Review
BSA The Annual of the British School at Athens
CA Classical Antiquity
CJ Classical Journal
CP Classical Philology
CQ Classical Quarterly
CW Classical World
DHA Dialogues d’Histoire Ancienne
G&R Greece and Rome
Hist Sci History of Science
HSCP Harvard Studies in Classical Philology
HZ Historische Zeitschrift
ICS Illinois Classical Studies
IJCT International Journal of the Classical
Tradition
ILS Inscriptiones Latinae Selectae
JHS Journal of Hellenic Studies
JMA Journal of Mediterranean Archaeology
JRA Journal of Roman Archaeology
JRS Journal of Roman Studies
JTS Journal of Theological Studies
MH Museum Helveticum
OCD Oxford Classical Dictionary
P&P Past and Present
PCPhS Proceedings of the Cambridge Philological
Society
RM Romische Mitteilungen
SEG Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum
SO Symbolae osloenses
WS Wiener Studien
ZPE Zeitschrift fur Papyrologie und Epigraphik