Myth, truth, and narrative in Herodotus [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Emily Baragwanath and Mathieu de Bakker
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| Titolo: |
Myth, truth, and narrative in Herodotus [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Emily Baragwanath and Mathieu de Bakker
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| Pubblicazione: | Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (383 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 938.007202 |
| Soggetto topico: | History, Ancient |
| Altri autori: |
BaragwanathEmily <1977->
BakkerMathieu de
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | ""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""List of Contributors""; ""Introduction: Myth, Truth, and Narrative in Herodotus� Histories""; ""Part I: From Myth to Historical Method""; ""1. Myth and Legend in Herodotus� First Book""; ""2. Herodotus and the �Myth� of the Trojan War""; ""3. Herodotus� Proteus: Myth, History, Enquiry and Storytelling""; ""4. The Helen Logos and Herodotus� Fingerprint""; ""5. �Strangers are from Zeus�: Homeric Xenia at the Courts of Proteus and Croesus""; ""6. Herodotus on Melampus""; ""Part II: Myth and History"" |
| ""7. Herodotus and the Heroic Age: The Case of Minos""""8. Myth and Truth in Herodotus� Cyrus Logos""; ""9. Herodotus and Eastern Myths and Logoi: Deioces the Mede and Pythius the Lydian""; ""10. The Mythical Origins of the Medes and the Persians""; ""11. Mythology and the Expedition of Xerxes""; ""12. Returning to Troy: Herodotus and the Mythic Discourse of his own Time""; ""References""; ""Index Locorum""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""L""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""S""; ""T""; ""X""; ""General Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G"" | |
| ""H""""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""X""; ""Z"" | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This volume brings together 13 ground-breaking articles which review, re-establish, and rehabilitate the origins, forms, and functions of the mythological elements that are found in the narratives of Herodotus' Histories. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Myth, truth, and narrative in Herodotus |
| ISBN: | 1-283-60202-4 |
| 9786613914477 | |
| 0-19-162598-1 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 996207033003316 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. di Salerno |
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