Herodotus, Explorer of the Past

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• James Evans

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• 180 Seiten
• 7 Lesestunden

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Why does a power expand and become an empire? Writing in the early years of the Peloponnesian War, Herodotus gave Athens full credit for saving Greece from Persia, but also identified the city's expansion as a new manifestation of imperialist aggression. In this skillful analysis of Herodotus' intellectual world, J.A.S. Evans combines historical, a

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2014
• Einband: Paperback