Introduction Andrew Feldherr
Part I. Approaches: 1. Ancient audiences and expectations John Marincola
2. Postmodern historiographical theory and the Roman historians William W. Batstone
3. Historians without history: against Roman historiography J. E. Lendon
Part II. Contexts and Traditions: 4. Alternatives to written history in Republican Rome Harriet I. Flower
5. Roman historians and the Greeks: audiences and models John Dillery
6. Cato's Origines: the historian and his enemies Ulrich Gotter
7. Polybius James Davidson
Part III. Subjects: 8. Time Denis Feeney
9. Space Andrew Riggsby
10. Religion in historiography Jason Davies
11. Virtue and violence: the historians on politics Joy Connolly
Part IV. Modes: 12. The rhetoric of Roman historiography Andrew Laird
13. The exemplary past in Roman historiography and culture Matthew Roller
14. Intertextuality and historiography Ellen O'Gorman
Part V. Characters: 15. Characterization and complexity: Caesar, Sallust, and Livy Ann Vasaly
16. Representing the emperor Caroline Vout
17. Women in Roman historiography Kristina Milnor
18. Barbarians I: Quintus Curtius and other Roman historians' reception of Alexander Elizabeth Baynham
19. Barbarians II: Tacitus' Jews Andrew Feldherr
Part VI. Transformations: 20. Josephus Honora Chapman
21. The Roman exempla tradition in Imperial Greek historiography: the case of Camillus Alain M. Gowing
22. Ammianus Marcellinus: Tacitus' heir and Gibbon's guide Gavin Kelly
23. Ancient Roman historians and early modern political theory Benedetto Fontana
24. Rewriting history for the early modern stage: Racine's Roman tragedies Volker Schröder
25. 'Tacitus' Syme': the Roman historians and twentieth-century approaches to Roman history Emma Dench.
