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The historian's craft in the age of Herodotus

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English
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340

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Cover of: Historian's Craft in the Age of Herodotus
Historian's Craft in the Age of Herodotus
2007, Oxford University Press
in English
Cover of: The Historian's Craft in the Age of Herodotus
The Historian's Craft in the Age of Herodotus
April 9, 2007, Oxford University Press, USA
in English
Cover of: The historian's craft in the age of Herodotus
The historian's craft in the age of Herodotus
2001, Oxford University Press
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Table of Contents

Machine generated contents note: Abbreviations
I. Introduction
NINO LURAGHI
2. Herodotus and Oral History
OSWYN MURRAY
3. Ancestors of Historiography in Early Greek Elegiac and
Iambic Poetry?
EWEN L. BOWIE
4. Hecataeus: From Genealogy to Historiography
LUCIO BERTELLI
5. Early Historie and Literacy
ROBERT L. FOWLER
6. Constructing the Past: Colonial Traditions and the
Writing of History. The Case of Cyrene
MAURIZIO GIANGIULIO
7. Local Knowledge in Herodotus' Histories
NINO LURAGHI
8. Kissing Cousins: Some Curious Cases of Adjacent
Material in Herodotus
ALAN GRIFFITHS
9. The Herodotean Picture of Themistocles: A Mirror of
Fifth-century Athens
WOLFGANG BLOSEL
10. Herodotus' Histories and the Floating Gap
ROSALIND THOMAS
11. Herodotus' Egypt and the Foundations of Universal
History
PIETRO VANNICELLI
12. The Beginnings of Chronography: Hellanicus' Hiereiai
ASTRID MOLLER
I3. Thucydides' Archaeology: Between Epic and Oral
Traditions
ROBERTO NICOLAI
14. Myth, History, and Collective Identity: Uses of the Past
in Ancient Greece and Beyond
HANS-JOACHIM GEHRKE
15. Herodotus and Oral History Reconsidered
OSWYN MURRAY
Notes on Contributors
Index Locorum
General Index.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Most of the essays ... derive from papers presented at the workshop 'The Dawn of Historiography,' held in Turin at the beginning of September 1997"-p. [v]

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Oxford, New York

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Dewey Decimal Class
938/.007/2
Library of Congress
DF211 .H577 2001, DF211.H577 2001

The Physical Object

Pagination
x, 340 p. ;
Number of pages
340

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Open Library
OL3581188M
Internet Archive
historianscrafta00lura_657
ISBN 10
0199240507
LCCN
2002277390
OCLC/WorldCat
47984181
Goodreads
4890249

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