A Commentary on Herodotus Books I-IV

Zusatztext The edition has been the result of considerable and complicated collaboration, and the volume must be welcomed unreservedly Informationen zum Autor The late David Asheri was formerly Professor of Ancient History at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.Alan Lloyd is Professor of Ancient History at the University of Wales.Aldo Corcella is Professor of Classical Philology at the University of Basilicata.Oswyn Murray is Emeritus Fellow of Balliol College, Oxford.Alfonso Moreno is Fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford. Klappentext Herodotus, one of the earliest and greatest of Western prose authors, set out in the late fifth century BC to describe the world as he knew it. This commentary by leading scholars, originally published in Italian, has been fully revised by the original authors and is now presented for English readers. Zusammenfassung Herodotus, one of the earliest and greatest of Western prose authors, set out in the late fifth century BC to describe the world as he knew it. This commentary by leading scholars, originally published in Italian, has been fully revised by the original authors and is now presented for English readers. Inhaltsverzeichnis David Asheri General Introduction Book I Book II Book III Book IV

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• Authors: David Asheri, David/ Lloyd Asheri, Asheri David, Aldo Corcella, Corcella Aldo, Alan Lloyd
• Assisted by: Alfonso Moreno (Editor), Moreno Alfonso (Editor), Oswyn Murray (Editor), Vanessa Cazzato (Translation), Carlotta Dus (Translation), Barbara Graziosi (Translation), Matteo Rossetti (Translation)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 11.10.2007
• EAN: 9780198149569
• ISBN: 978-0-19-814956-9
• No. of pages: 721
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 235 mm x 44 mm
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