The Shape of Herodotean Rhetoric - A Study of the Speeches in Herodotus' Histories with Special Attention to Books 5-9

In The Shape of Herodotean Rhetoric, Vasiliki Zali offers a fresh assessment of Herodotus' rhetorical awareness. Zali explores the ways in which the speeches in Herodotus' final five books emphasize the fragility of Greek unity and the problematic Greco-Persian polarity.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Vasiliki Zali, Ph.D. (2009) in Classics (University College London), is University Teacher in Ancient Greek Culture and Language at the University of Liverpool. She is co-editor of the forthcoming Brill's Companion to Herodotus in Antiquity and Beyond.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Vasiliki Zali
• Verlag: Brill
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 01.12.2014
• EAN: 9789004278967
• ISBN: 978-90-04-27896-7
• Seiten: 396
• Abmessung: 160 mm x 239 mm x 25 mm
• Gewicht: 726 g
• Serie: International Studies in the H
• Thema: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte > Altertum