In defiance of history : Orosius and the unimproved past / Victoria Leonard.

This volume offers a counterbalance to the dismissal that Orosius⁰́₉s Histories Against the Pagans has suffered in most recent criticism. Orosius is traditionally considered to be a mediocre scholar and an essentially worthless historian. This book takes his literary endeavour seriously, recognising...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Author:	Leonard, Victoria (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : Routledge, 2022.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Orosius, Paulus. > Historiarum adversus paganos libri VII. Rhetoric, Ancient. Rome > Historiography. Rome > Religion. Historiarum adversus paganos libri VII (Orosius, Paulus) Historiography. Religion. Rome (Empire)