Genealogy in the development of ancient historiography: Genealogy and history in Herodotus
In this article, I suggest that genealogy was a rhetorical strategy to build authority in the ancient history writing. In this way, I divide my argument into four parts. Firstly, I present my understanding of genealogy and authority, as these concepts orient my selection and analysis of the evidence...
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Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
2022-01-01
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Series: | Revista de História |
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Online Access: | https://www.revistas.usp.br/revhistoria/article/view/180558 |