Thucydides and Herodotus
by Foster, Edith, (Edith Marie) Lateiner, Donald
Publisher Synopsis All the contributions present a very high level of learning and understanding of the texts ... The book succeeds in throwing a fresh light on old problems and is a valuable addition to modern scholarship. Pavel Nyvlt, Listy Filologicke a timely collection ... Foster and Lateiner can be congratulated for assembling a lucid series of discussions by both experienced and younger hands on the two historians' combined debt to epic, on shared themes and techniques, and on their rece…
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- Full title :Thucydides and Herodotus / edited by Edith Foster and Donald Lateiner.
Summary
Publisher Synopsis All the contributions present a very high level of learning and understanding of the texts ... The book succeeds in throwing a fresh light on old problems and is a valuable addition to modern scholarship. Pavel Nyvlt, Listy Filologicke a timely collection ... Foster and Lateiner can be congratulated for assembling a lucid series of discussions by both experienced and younger hands on the two historians' combined debt to epic, on shared themes and techniques, and on their reception by writers later in antiquity. Tim Rood, Times Literary Supplement.
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- Publication Date:2012.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication:Oxford, United Kingdom
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2012.
The Physical Object
- Description:xiv, 399 pages ; : 23 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780199593262, 0199593264
- oclc:ocn764348629
- LC Classification:DF211
- Dewey Decimal:938.007202
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