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Archery in the Preface to Procopius' Wars : A Figured Image of Agonistic Authorship
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Studies in Late Antiquity
Studies in Late Antiquity (2017) 1 (4): 381–406.
Published: 01 December 2017
... comparison focusing on archery. Procopius envisions himself as being in competition with both Herodotus and Thucydides (just as Herodotus was competing with Homer and Thucydides with both Homer and Herodotus). This competitive relationship is essential to understanding the figured speech that Procopius uses...
University of California Press