Herodotus 9781472539816, 9781853996054

This text brings new approaches to Herodotus’ sources and to his methods of collecting information, to the logic of his

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Pages [171] Year 1989

Herodotus
9781472539816, 9781853996054

This text brings new approaches to Herodotus' sources and to his methods of collecting information, to the logic of

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Herodotus, widely known as the father of history, was also described by Aristotle as a mythologos, or "tale-teller.

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Twentieth century commentaries on Herodotus' passages on Nubia, the historical kingdom of Kush and the Aithiopia of

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