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For the validity of an externally oriented approach that shows what herodotus learned from his foreign sources and not simply how he created mirrors for greek identity, see i. This companion offers an uptodate and indepth overview of current approaches to herodotus remarkable work. Brills companion to the reception of herodotus in antiquity and beyond examines the reception and cultural transmission of herodotus histories, one of the most controversial and influential texts to have survived from classical antiquity, from ancient up to modern times. There are more than 1 million books that have been enjoyed by people from all over the world. Life little is known about the early life of herodotus hehrahduhtuhs, the son of lyxes and dryo. Available formats pdf please select a format to send. His histories, which preserve the memory of the battles of marathon and.
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Bakker and others published brills companion to herodotus find, read and cite all the research you need on. Their literary qualities, never in dispute, can be more fully appreciated in the light of recent developments in the study of pragmatics, narratology, and orality. Their intellectual status has been radically reassessed. He is coeditor of brills companion to herodotus 2002. She has written extensively on herodotus, including the introduction and notes to the oxford worlds classics translation of herodotus 1998. August 2019 cb3 duris of samos and a herodotean model for writing history. Herodotus presentation of xerxes both as a relatable and, in many ways, greek tragic figure, as well as an arrogant, selfappointed challenger to the gods serves as a warning to the athenians of herodotus own day as they threaten to imitate xerxes ambition. This companion offers an uptodate and indepth overview of current approaches to. Herodotus is a studentrun publication founded in 1990 by the stanford university department of history. Excerpt as one must beware of the beetle in the rosebush, so must one beware of the slander and gossip lurking under its pleasant and gentle surface, said plutarch of herodotus histories on the malice of herodotus 43. The cambridge companion to herodotus cambridge 2006 27489. The same may be said of epigrams status in classical studies today.
Volume 2, rome from the late republic to the late empire. This volume on thucydides, the most important historian of the ancient world, comprises articles by thirty leading international scholars. It bears the name of herodotus of halicarnassus, the 5th century bce historian of the grecopersian wars. Brills companion to herodotus brills companions in. Herodotus and the past published on 01 jan 2002 by brill.
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