
Herodotus: A Very Short Introduction
przez
Jennifer T. Roberts
Brak ocen
Format
Miękka okładka
Strony
123
Język
Angielski
Opublikowany
Jul 14, 2011
Wydawca
Oxford University Press
Wydanie
Illustrated
ISBN-10
0199575991
ISBN-13
9780199575992
Opis
Herodotus emerges as a fascinating figure in the realm of history, blending meticulous observation with a storytelling flair that captivates audiences even today. Jennifer T. Roberts delves into the life and work of this ancient historian, revealing how his narratives not only document events but also explore the intricate tapestry of human experience. Through vivid anecdotes and diverse accounts, Herodotus set the foundation for historical inquiry, encouraging readers to think critically about the past.
Roberts offers insights into Herodotus's methodologies, his quest for truth, and the cultural contexts that shaped his narratives. This exploration invites readers to appreciate how the intersections of myth and reality played a crucial role in his storytelling. The book serves as both an accessible introduction to one of antiquity's most significant figures and a reminder of the timeless relevance of his observations on the human condition.
Roberts offers insights into Herodotus's methodologies, his quest for truth, and the cultural contexts that shaped his narratives. This exploration invites readers to appreciate how the intersections of myth and reality played a crucial role in his storytelling. The book serves as both an accessible introduction to one of antiquity's most significant figures and a reminder of the timeless relevance of his observations on the human condition.
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