Historians

3 credits · Graduate

Investigation of the Greek concept and practice of writing history from the Atthidographers to Agathias, with attention to key themes, periods, historiographical conventions. Authors and works might include Herodotus, Thucydides, Xenophon, Polybius, Diodorus Siculus, Arrian, Appian, Eusebius, Procopius, Agathias.