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Beschreibung
An examination of Herodotus' Histories in the context of the intellectual developments of his time.
An examination of Herodotus' Histories in the context of the intellectual developments of his time.
Über den Autor
Rosalind Thomas is Reader in Ancient History at Royal Holloway, University of London. She is the author of Oral Tradition and Written Record in Classical Athens (1989 HB [...]; 1991 PB [...]) and Literacy and Orality in Ancient Greece (1992/HB [...]; PB [...]).
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Acknowledgements; References and texts; 1. Introduction; 2. Medicine and the ethnography of health; 3. Dividing the world: Europe, Asia, Greeks and barbarians; 4. Nomos is king: nomos, environment and ethnic character in Herodotus; 5. 'Wonders' and the natural world: natural philosophy and historie; 6. Argument and the language of proof; 7. Polemic and persuasion; 8. Performance, competitive display and apodeixis; 9. Epilogue; Appendix. beavers and female ailments; Bibliography; Indexes.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
Genre: Gattungen & Methoden, Importe
Rubrik: Literaturwissenschaft
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780521012416
ISBN-10: 0521012414
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Thomas, Rosalind
Rosalind, Thomas
Hersteller: Cambridge University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 229 x 152 x 20 mm
Von/Mit: Rosalind Thomas (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 26.04.2006
Gewicht: 0,54 kg
Artikel-ID: 104111425