Ancient Sparta in Modern Fiction
Paul Cartledge argues that all historiography can be seen as fictionalised and relishes the fact that novelists breathe new life into ancient worlds.
Probably most historians fall into one of two camps on the sensitive issue of historical fiction (see Jerome de Groot, March 2015).
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