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Document Details : Title: Collecting Quotations by Topic Subtitle: Degrees of Preservation and Transtextual Relations among Genres Author(s): BERTI, Monica Journal: Ancient Society Volume: 43 Date: 2013 Pages: 269-288 DOI: 10.2143/AS.43.0.2992614 Abstract : This paper aims at exploring many issues concerning the difficult task of collecting quotations and text re-uses of lost historians. The subject is addressed not by author or by work, but focusing on a topic and discussing sources that belong to different genres and are characterized by different degrees of preservation. The test-case is constituted by the sources on the revolt of Samos (440-439 BC). |
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