Herodotus in the Long Nineteenth Century

Herausgeber: Harrison, Thomas; Skinner, Joseph

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Produktbeschreibung

Explores the many different ways in which Herodotus' Histories were read and understood during a momentous period of world history.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 350
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. April 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 165mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 590g
• ISBN-13: 9781108472753
• ISBN-10: 1108472753
• Artikelnr.: 57383778

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Thomas Harrison and Joseph Skinner; 1. From ethnography to
history: Herodotean and Thucydidean traditions in the development of Greek
historiography Tim Rood; 2. 'Romantic poet-sage of history': Herodotus and
his Arion in the long nineteenth century Edith Hall; 3. Herodotus as
anti-classical toolbox Suzanne Marchand; 4. George Grote and the
'open-hearted Herodotus' Mark Molesky; 5. Imagining empire through
Herodotus Joseph Skinner; 6. Two Victorian Egypts of Herodotus David Gange;
7. Of Europe Phiroze Vasunia; 8. From Scythian ethnography to Aryan
christianity: Herodotean revolutions on the eve of the Russian Revolution
Caspar Meyer; 9. Herodotus and the 1919-22 Greco-Turkish War Naoíse Mac
Sweeney; 10. Herodotus's travels in Britain and beyond: prose composition
and pseudo-ethnography Thomas Harrison.