Historiography – Brewminate: A Bold Blend of News and Ideas https://brewminate.com Fri, 30 Jan 2026 03:36:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://brewminate.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-BrewBLogo01-32x32.jpg Historiography – Brewminate: A Bold Blend of News and Ideas https://brewminate.com 32 32 The Interaction between ‘History’ and ‘Story’ in Roman Historiography https://brewminate.com/the-interaction-between-history-and-story-in-roman-historiography/ Mon, 22 Feb 2021 19:01:42 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=147177 Facts or fiction? Post-truth in the Roman historians. Introduction This essay examines the way in which ancient historiography

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]]> Time, Tense, and Temporality in Ancient Greek Historiography https://brewminate.com/time-tense-and-temporality-in-ancient-greek-historiography/ Mon, 22 Feb 2021 19:01:19 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=147165 An approach to Greek historiography that establishes a new angle by tackling the relationship between historiography and time.

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]]> Egyptologists’ Notebooks: An Interview with Chris Naunton https://brewminate.com/egyptologists-notebooks-an-interview-with-chris-naunton/ Sun, 13 Dec 2020 19:52:53 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=140900 How European scholars, archaeologists, and Egyptologists explored an ancient culture. Dr. Chris NauntonHistorian and Egyptologist Introduction “The idea

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]]> Ancient Roman Historiography: Writing Power, Memory, and Empire https://brewminate.com/ancient-roman-historiography/ Wed, 07 Oct 2020 18:20:23 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=136646 The Romans enjoyed serious endeavors and so the writing of historiography became very popular for upper class citizens.

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]]> The Life and Works of Cassius Dio, Historian in Ancient Rome https://brewminate.com/the-life-and-works-of-cassius-dio-historian-in-ancient-rome/ Tue, 18 Aug 2020 17:07:42 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=133717 Cassius Dio is best known for his 80-volume Roman History. Introduction Cassius Dio (c. 164 – c. 229/235 CE)

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]]> Historical Research: Chaos from Past to Present https://brewminate.com/historical-research-chaos-from-past-to-present/ Wed, 29 Jul 2020 21:22:55 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=132120 History is a thing that comprises a variety of events from different aspects of life as well as

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]]> Pliny the Younger and the Elite in the Ancient Roman Empire https://brewminate.com/pliny-the-younger-and-the-elite-in-the-ancient-roman-empire/ Thu, 23 Jul 2020 16:23:25 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=131155 After serving one year on the staff of a Syrian legion, he began the long, imperial road through

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]]> After the Storm: Progress and the Demented Quest for Historical Purity https://brewminate.com/after-the-storm-progress-and-the-demented-quest-for-historical-purity/ Tue, 16 Jun 2020 20:04:29 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=128321 The idea of progress in the West has a legible history – one bound from the outset to

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]]> The Inclusion of Biographies in Teaching History https://brewminate.com/the-inclusion-of-biographies-in-teaching-history/ Mon, 24 Feb 2020 18:28:09 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=118099 Biographies, which are generally accepted as teaching materials in history and social studies education, possess additional characteristics of

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]]> Things of the Past: The Importance of Studying History https://brewminate.com/things-of-the-past-the-importance-of-studying-history/ Mon, 24 Feb 2020 18:27:58 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=118103 We all live in the present while planning and worrying about what the future holds. Historical study, on

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