Herodotus: Histories Book IX (Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics) - Softcover

Herodotus/Flower/Marincol

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0521596505 ISBN 13: 9780521596503

Verlag: Cambridge University Press, 2008

Inhaltsangabe

Book IX represents the conclusion and climax to Herodotus' Histories. This commentary, the first in English solely on Book IX in over a century, provides a Greek text with detailed philological, literary, and historical notes that incorporate the results of recent scholarly research on Greek history and historiography.

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Críticas:

'... invaluable ...' The Times Literary Supplement

'This work represents a turning point in Herodotean studies: one can only wish that the other books of Herodotus' Histories will become the subject of editions and commentaries of the same standard.' Journal of Hellenic Studies

Biografía del autor:

Michael A. Flower is Professor of Classics at Franklin and Marshall College, Pennsylvania. He is the author of Theopompus of Chios: History and Rhetoric in the Fourth Century BC (HB 1994: ISBN 0198140797; PB 1997: ISBN 0198152434).

John Marincola is Associate Professor of Classics at New York University. He is the author of Authority and Tradition in Ancient Historiography (1997; ISBN 0521 480191).

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• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2008
• ISBN 10: 0521596505
• ISBN 13: 9780521596503
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 376