TY - BOOK AU - Curtius Rufus,Quintus AU - Yardley,John AU - Atkinson,J.E. TI - Histories of Alexander the Great T2 - Clarendon ancient history series SN - 9780191567858 AV - DF234 .C81245 2009eb U1 - 938.07092 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Oxford, New York PB - Oxford Univ. Press KW - Alexander, KW - BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY KW - Historical KW - bisacsh KW - HISTORY KW - Ancient KW - Kings and rulers KW - fast KW - Greece KW - History KW - Macedonian Expansion, 359-323 B.C KW - Early works to 1800 KW - Biography KW - Grèce KW - Histoire KW - 359-323 av. J.-C. (Expansion de la Macédoine) KW - Ouvrages avant 1800 KW - Electronic books KW - Biographies KW - Early works N1 - Translated from the Latin; Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-268) and index; Machine generated contents note: 1. Levels of significance -- 2. Curtius, the author and his dates -- 3. Possible identification with other known Curtii -- 4. Curtius' Histories of Alexander and its genre -- 5. The structure of Book 10 -- 6. Curtius' sources -- 7. Curtius and of her writers of the early Principate -- 8. Truth and the historical value of Curtius' Histories -- 9. Judging Alexander -- 10. Curtius' language and literary value -- Additional note on problems of chronology UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=271292 ER -