by James Romm (Author)
This study argues that Herodotus was both a historian and a master storyteller. Romm discusses the historical background of Herodotus' life and work, his moralistic approach to history, his fascination with people and places, his literary powers, and the question of historical "truth".
Format: Paperback
Pages: 240
Publisher: Yale University Press, New Haven & London
Published: 04 Sep 2009
ISBN 10: 9780300072
ISBN 13: 9780300072303