Motivation and Narrative in Herodotus
Author | : Emily Baragwanath |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press on Demand |
Total Pages | : 387 |
Release | : 2008-05-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199231294 |
ISBN-13 | : 019923129X |
Rating | : 4/5 (94 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Motivation and Narrative in Herodotus by : Emily Baragwanath
Download or read book Motivation and Narrative in Herodotus written by Emily Baragwanath and published by Oxford University Press on Demand. This book was released on 2008-05-15 with total page 387 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A study of the representation of human motivation in Herodotus' Histories. Emily Baragwanath's focus is upon the sophisticated narrative techniques with which Herodotus represents this elusive kind of historical knowledge.