A Guide to Reading Herodotus' Histories
Autor Sean Sheehanen Limba Engleză Paperback – 4 apr 2018
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781474292665
ISBN-10: 1474292666
Pagini: 336
Ilustrații: 41 bw line drawings & text boxes
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 x 25 mm
Greutate: 0.52 kg
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
Colecția Bloomsbury Academic
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 1474292666
Pagini: 336
Ilustrații: 41 bw line drawings & text boxes
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 x 25 mm
Greutate: 0.52 kg
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
Colecția Bloomsbury Academic
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
Caracteristici
Appeals to readers coming to Herodotus for the first time as well as those returning and discovering an author far more puzzling and more engaging than previously thought
Notă biografică
Sean Sheehan is an independent scholar, having previously taught in the UK and abroad. His publications include The British Museum Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Ancient Greece (2002), Socrates: Life and Times (2007), Zizek: A Guide for the Perplexed (Bloomsbury, 2012) and Sophocles' Oedipus the King: A Reader's Guide (Bloomsbury, 2012).
Cuprins
List of BoxesApproachesA literary historianThe form of the HistoriesHerodotus the ethnographerThe Histories as literatureThemes and patternsCommentaryBook One: Croesus and CyrusBook Two: EgyptBook Three: Cambyses, Samos and DariusBook Four: Darius, Scythia and LibyaBook Five: The Ionian Revolt: Causes and OutbreakBook Six: The Ionian Revolt: Defeat and AftermathBook Seven: The Road to ThermopylaeBook Eight: Showdown at SalamisBook Nine: Persia DefeatedNotesBibliographyIndex of PassagesGeneral Index
Recenzii
Herodotus's work poses a challenge to readers who enter its labyrinth. Welcome then is a guide which sets out the complex narrative structure clearly and gives the reader an insight into Herodotus' preoccupations and the reception of his great work.
This book gives students confidence to navigate the rich but disjointed narrative of the Histories under the guidance of the current trends in research.
This book is a clear and well written conspectus of Herodotean studies. Student and scholar alike will find it an invaluable vade mecum to a highly complex and multi-layered work.
This book gives students confidence to navigate the rich but disjointed narrative of the Histories under the guidance of the current trends in research.
This book is a clear and well written conspectus of Herodotean studies. Student and scholar alike will find it an invaluable vade mecum to a highly complex and multi-layered work.