A study of the representation of human motivation in Herodotus' Histories. Emily Baragwanath's focus is upon the sophisticated narrative techniques with which Herodotus represents this elusive kind of historical knowledge.
A study of the representation of human motivation in Herodotus' Histories. Emily Baragwanath's focus is upon the sophisticated narrative techniques with which Herodotus represents this elusive kind of historical knowledge.
Emily Baragwanath is Assistant Professor in the Department of Classics at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.
Inhaltsangabe
* 1: The Histories, Plutarch, and reader response * 2: The Homeric background * 3: Constructions of motives and the historian's persona * 4: Problematized motivation in the Samian and Persian logoi (Book III) * 5: For better, for worse . . .: motivation in the Athenian logoi (Books I and VI) * 6: `For freedom's sake . . .': motivation in the Ionian Revolt (Books V-VI) * 7: To medize or not to medize . . .: compulsion and negative motives (Books VII-IX) * 8: Xerxes: motivation and explanation (Books VII-IX) * 9: Themistocles: constructions of motivation (Books VII-IX) * Epilogue
* 1: The Histories, Plutarch, and reader response * 2: The Homeric background * 3: Constructions of motives and the historian's persona * 4: Problematized motivation in the Samian and Persian logoi (Book III) * 5: For better, for worse . . .: motivation in the Athenian logoi (Books I and VI) * 6: `For freedom's sake . . .': motivation in the Ionian Revolt (Books V-VI) * 7: To medize or not to medize . . .: compulsion and negative motives (Books VII-IX) * 8: Xerxes: motivation and explanation (Books VII-IX) * 9: Themistocles: constructions of motivation (Books VII-IX) * Epilogue
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