Cover 1
Half-title page 3
Title page 5
Copyright page 6
Dedication 7
Contents 9
Acknowledgements 11
Note on References and Abbreviations 12
Introduction 15
Chapter 1 What Are Polis Histories? What Are Local Histories? Popular History and Its Audiences 43
Chapter 2 Tales for the Telling: τὸ μυθῶδες 88
Chapter 3 Ethnography for the Greeks? The Polis as a New Subject for Historiography 114
Chapter 4 Fostering the Community: Accumulative Historiography 165
Chapter 5 Origins, Foundations and Ethnicity: Greeks and Non-Greeks 191
Chapter 6 Saving the City: Political History or Paradoxa? Miletus and Lesbos 241
Chapter 7 Polis in Flux: Dislocation and Disenfranchisement in Samos 289
Chapter 8 Athenian Polis Histories 330
Chapter 9 The Aristotelian Politeiai and Local Histories 372
Chapter 10 Polis and Island Histories and the Late Classical and Hellenistic World: A New Hellenism? 400
Appendix 1 Miletus 424
Appendix 2 Polis, Island and Ethnos Historians Dated to the Fourth Century 429
Appendix 3 Register of Polis, Island and Ethnos Histories: Jacoby’s Local Histories 431
Bibliography 460
Index Locorum 489
Index 489

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