The Style of Livy
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9366122 |
|---|---|
| Authors | A H Mcdonald (0000-0002-7257-5853, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1957 |
| Volume | 47 |
| Issue | 1-2 |
| Pages | 155-172 |
| Publication date | 1957-11-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Journal of Roman Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0075-4358 • E-ISSN: 1753-528X |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/298581 |
| OpenAlex | W2046000828 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 4 |
| References cited | 8 |
The immense detail of the work that was devoted to the study of Livy's style during the last century brought Livian scholarship almost to a standstill, as it were, by its own bulk. Historians still needed to analyse his subject-matter, and there was scope for examination of the manuscript tradition; but the literary critic who considered treating Livy's style, syntax, and diction could hardly expect to do more than refine on the results of his predecessors. And who, unaided, would set himself alongside Madvig or Weissenborn ? More recently, however, three separate lines of research have given us a fresh perspective
Art · Diction · Linguistics · Literature · Perspective (graphical · Poetry · Political science · Scholarship · Scope (computer science · Set (abstract data type · Sociology · Style (visual arts · Subject (documents · Subject matter · Syntax · Visual arts · Computer Science · European Linguistics and Anthropology · History · Law · Literature and Cultural Memory · Medieval European History and Architecture · Philosophy
| Unique citing works | 4 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,15 |
| Citation span | 1999 - 2020 (22) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 4 |