Table Of Contents:
Notes on Contributors xii
Preface xx
Acknowledgments xxii
Ancient Authors: Abbreviations xxiv
Reference Works: Abbreviations xxxvii
Introduction 1(10)

John Marincola

PART I Context 11(134)

The Place of History in the Ancient World 13(14)

Roberto Nicolai

The Origin of Greek Historiography 27(12)

Catherine Darbo-Peschanski

History and Historia: Inquiry in the Greek Historians 39(17)

Guido Schepens

Documents and the Greek Historians 56(11)

P. J. Rhodes

The Prehistory of Roman Historiography 67(9)

T. P. Wiseman

Myth and Historiography 76(13)

Suzanne Said

The Construction of Meaning in the First Three Historians 89(13)

Carolyn Dewald

Characterization in Ancient Historiography 102(16)

L. V. Pitcher

Speeches in Classical Historiography 118(15)

John Marincola

Readers and Reception: A Text Case 133(12)

A. J. Woodman

PART II Surveys 145(168)

The Development of the War Monograph 147(12)

Tim Rood

Continuous Histories (Hellenica) 159(12)

Christopher Tuplin

Universal History from Ephorus to Diodorus 171(9)

John Marincola

Local History and Atthidography 180(9)

Phillip Harding

Western Greek Historiography 189(11)

Riccardo Vattuone

Greek Historians of Persia 200(10)

Dominique Lenfant

The Historians of Alexander the Great 210(11)

Andrea Zambrini

Greek Historians of the Near East: Clio's ``Other'' Sons 221(10)

John Dillery

The Jewish Appropriation of Hellenistic Historiography 231(13)

Gregory E. Sterling

The Greek Historians of Rome 244(15)

Christopher Pelling

The Early Roman Tradition 259(7)

Hans Beck

Memoir and Autobiography in Republican Rome 266(9)

Andrew M. Riggsby

Roman Historiography in the Late Republic 275(15)

D. S. Levene

The Emperor and his Historians 290(15)

John Mattheews

The Epitomizing Tradition in Late Antiquity 305(8)

Thomas M. Banchich

PART III Readings 313(168)

To Each His Own: Simonides and Herodotus on Thermopylae 315(7)

Pietro Vannicelli

Rhampsinitos and the Clever Thief (Herodotus 2.121) 322(6)

Stephanie West

The Enigma of Discourse: A View of Thucydides 328(8)

Leone Porciani

Contest (Agon) in Thucydides 336(6)

Donald Lateiner

Narrative Manner and Xenophon's More Routine Hellenica 342(7)

Vivienne Gray

Fortune (tyche) in Polybius 349(7)

Frank W. Walbank

Polybius and Aetolia: A Historiographical Approach 356(7)

Craige B. Champion

Diodorus Siculus on the Third Sacred War 363(8)

Peter Green

Caesar's Account of the Battle of Massilia (BC 1.34-2.22): Some Historiographical and Narratological Approaches 371(8)

Christina Shuttleworth Kraus

The Politics of Sallustian Style 379(6)

Ellen O'Gorman

The Translation of Catiline 385(6)

Andrew Feldherr

Claudius Quadrigarius and Livy's Second Pentad 391(6)

Gary Forsythe

Fog on the Mountain: Philip and Mt. Haemus in Livy 40.21-22 397(7)

Mary Jaeger

Clothing Cincinnatus: Dionysius of Halicarnassus 404(7)

Clemence Schultze

The Imperial Republic of Velleius Paterculus 411(8)

Alain M. Gowing

Josephus and the Cannibalism of Mary (BJ 6.199-219) 419(8)

Honora Howell Chapman

Quintus Curtius Rufus on the ``Good King'': The Dioxippus Episode in Book 9.7.16-26 427(7)

E. J. Baynham

Tacitus and the Battle of Mons Graupius: A Historiographical Route Map? 434(7)

Rhiannon Ash

Feast Your Eyes on This: Vitellius as a Stock Tyrant (Tac. Hist. 3.36-39) 441(6)

Elizabeth Keitel

Arrian, Alexander, and the Pursuit of Glory 447(7)

A. B. Bosworth

Toward a Literary Evaluation of Appian's Civil Wars, Book 1 454(7)

Gregory S. Bucher

Cassius Dio: A Senator and Historian in the Age of Anxiety 461(7)

Martin Hose

Ammianus' Roman Digressions and the Audience of the Res Gestae 468(6)

David Rohrbacher

``To Forge Their Tongues to Grander Styles'': Ammianus' Epilogue 474(7)

Gavin Kelly

PART IV Neighbors 481(84)

Epic and Historiography at Rome 483(10)

Matthew Leigh

Ethnography and History 493(11)

Emma Dench

Tragedy and History 504(11)

Richard Rutherford

Antiquarianism and History 515(13)

Benedetto Bravo

Biography and History 528(13)

Philip Stadter

Geography and History 541(12)

Johannes Engels

Fiction and History: Historiography and the Novel 553(12)

J. R. Morgan

PART V Transition 565(17)

Late Antique Historiography, 250-650 CE 567(15)

Brian Croke
Bibliography 582(60)
Index Locorum 642(35)
General Index 677