Herodotus - narrator, scientist, historian

Weitere Verfasser: Bowie, Ewen , [HerausgeberIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2018]
Umfang/Format: viii, 348 pages ; 24 cm.
Schriftenreihe: Trends in classics. Supplementary volumes ; 59
ISBN: 9783110581539
3110581531
ISSN: 1868-4785 ;
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • I. Narrator
  • [Homerikótatos]? : Battle narratives in Herodotus / John Marincola
  • Herodotus the story-teller / Angus Bowie
  • Justifying violence in Herodotus' Histories 3.38 : Nomos, king of all, and Pindaric poetics / K. Scarlett Kingsley
  • Sophocles' Oedipus and Herodotus' Periander / P.J. Finglass
  • Time, thy pyramids : The novella of Mycerinus (Herodotus 2.129-134) / Ioannis M. Konstantakos
  • Herodotus on queens and courtesans of Egypt / Gregory Nagy
  • II. Scientist
  • Herodotus mapping out his genre : the interaction of myth and geography in the Libyan logos / Vasiliki Zali
  • Herodotus the geographer / Reinhold Bichler
  • Herodotus as a literary critic / Nikolay P. Grintser
  • Herodotus on health and disease / Paul Demont
  • III. Historian
  • Causes in competition : Herodotus and Hippocratics / Christopher Pelling
  • [historéein] and [thomázein] : scientific terms and signs of unity in Herodotus' Histories / Smaro Nikolaidou-Arabatzi
  • [Chrysós, chrónos] and [kléos] : objects of gold, cognition, ambiguity, and authority in Herodotus' Lydian logos / Maria G. Xanthou
  • Thruth and authority in Herodotus' narrative : false stories and true stories / Rosalind Thomas.