Reading Herodotus: A Guided Tour through the Wild Boars, Dancing Suitors, and Crazy Tyrants of The History
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Reading Herodotus: A Guided Tour through the Wild Boars, Dancing Suitors, and Crazy Tyrants of The History
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About the book
Debra Hamel offers a guided route through Herodotus’ Histories, drawing attention to memorable episodes, narrative patterns and the questions that make the work such an enduring introduction to Greek historical writing. The book is designed to help readers navigate Herodotus without flattening the strangeness and variety of his world.
A lively companion for general readers and students approaching one of antiquity’s foundational works of history.
Edition details
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Published
- 2012
- Pages
- 360
- ISBN-13
- 9781421406558
- Reader level
- Intermediate