Herodotus in context : ethnography, science, and the art of persuasion / Rosalind Thomas.

"Herodotus called his work an enquiry and wrote before 'history' was a separate discipline. Coming from Halicarnassus, at the crossroads between the Persian and Athenian spheres of influence, he combined the culture of Athens with that of the more pluralistic and less ethnocentric cit...

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Main Author: Thomas, Rosalind, 1959-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000.
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