Herodotus in Context: Ethnography, Science and the Art of Persuasion

by Rosalind Thomas

Book Overview

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... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521012414
• ISBN13: 9780521012416
• Release Date: August 2002
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.0"