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Herodotus, Explorer of the Past : Three Essays /

Why does a power expand and become an empire? Writing in the early years of the Peloponnesian War, Herodotus gave Athens full credit for saving Greece from Persia, but also identified the city's expansion as a new manifestation of imperialist aggression. In this skillful analysis of Herodotus&#...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Evans, J. A. S. (James Allan Stewart), 1931- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [1991]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • The Imperialist Impulse
  • Individuals in Herodotus
  • Oral Traditionin Herodotus.