The Historical Method of Herodotus / / Donald Lateiner.

Herodotus was the first writer in the West to conceive the value of creating a record of the recent past. He found a way to co-ordinate the often conflicting data of history, ethnology, and culture. The Historical Method of Herodotus explores the intellectual habits and the literary principles of th...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]
©1989
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Phoenix Supplementary Volumes ; 23
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Physical Description:1 online resource (336 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Part One. Rhetoric: How Herodotus Recreates The Past
  • Part Two. The Presentation of his Research: The Historian's Power
  • Part Three. Poiesis: How Herodotus Makes Sense f Historical Facts
  • Part Four. Meaning And Method: How Herodotus Makes Particulars Resonate
  • Notes
  • Select Bibliography
  • Index Locorum
  • General Index
  • Backmatter