Herodotus and the question why
Christopher Pelling
Bok · Engelsk · 2019
| Omfang | xv, 360 sider
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| Utgave | First edition
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| Opplysninger | Why did it all happen? -- To blame and to explain: narrative complications -- How can you possibly know? -- Adventures in prose -- Hippocratic affinities -- Explanations in combination -- Early moves -- Empire -- Herodotus' Persian stories -- The human and the divine -- Explaining victory -- Freedom -- Democracy -- Individuals and collectives -- Then and now : Herodotus' own day -- Why indeed?.
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| Emner | Herodotus , ca. 485-ca. 424 f.Kr.
History, Ancient - Historiography. Gresk oldtid Historiografi Oldtiden |
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| ISBN | 9781477318324
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