Notes on Contributors

Introduction

Egbert J. Bakker

Chapter One Verbal Aspect and Mimetic Description in Thucydides

Egbert J. Bakker

Chapter Two Interpreting Adjective Position in Herodotus

Helma Dik

Chapter Three Towards a Rhetoric of Ancient Scientific Discourse: Some Formal Characteristics of Greek Medical and Philosophical Texts (Hippocratic Corpus, Aristotle)

Philip J. van der Eijk

Chapter Four The Grammar of the So-Called Historical Present in Ancient Greek

C.M.J. Sicking

P. Stork

Chapter Five Figures of Speech and their Lookalikes: Two Further Exercises in the Pragmatics of the Greek Sentence

S.R. Slings

Chapter Six Modal Particles and Different Points of View in Herodotus and Thucydides

Gerry C. Wakker

Index Locorum

General Index