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Wanted: A Date with Herodotus [PDF]

open access: yesAthens Journal of History, 2022
Herodotus comes down to us as the father of history and his fifth-century work, the Histories, is recognized as the first in an entirely new literary genre. But mid-fifth-century historiography is missing one of the most convenient of supranational tools—
Oliver R. Baker
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Storia controfattuale e great men in Erodoto e Tucidide

open access: yesErga-Logoi, 2021
Thinking about the role of great men in virtual history of contemporary age, in this paper we intend to conduct an analysis of this theme starting from some significant texts of Herodotus and Thucydides, to evaluate the existence of a recourse to ...
Elisabetta Bianco
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Euripides’ Telephus [PDF]

open access: yes, 1987
This paper offers a hypothetical reconstruction of Euripides' lost Telephus, burlesqued in Aristophanes' Acharnians and Thesmophoriazusae. It defends the position that Telephus defended the Trojans, and suggests that Telephus made two defence speeches ...
Heath, M.
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AS HERODOTUS SAYS: DIRECT AND INDIRECT USE OF HERODOTUS’S HISTORIES IN STRABO’S GEOGRAPHY

open access: yesИстраживања
This paper aims to show that the geographer Strabo used the historian Herodotus directly in his Geography and valued his geographical knowledge more than previously thought.
MIRKO OBRADOVIĆ
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The Self-Definition of Hellenic Identity through the Culture of Mousikē [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Altgriechische Quellen sind voll von Verweisen auf die Musik von Völkern, die nicht griechisch sind und deshalb stereotyp als ,Barbaren‘ bezeichnet werden.
Rocconi, Eleonora
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Croesus, Xerxes, And The Denial Of Death (Herodotus 1.29-34; 7.44-53) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Herodotus portrays both Croesus and Xerxes as resolutely unaware of their own mortality, despite conversations about the life span of an ordinary human (Croesus), and the mortality of his massive army (Xerxes).
Turpin, William
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τά περ ὦν καὶ ἐγένετο: Temistoklis Herodoto Istorijoje. τά περ ὦν καὶ ἐγένετο: Themistocles in Herodotus‘ History [PDF]

open access: yesLiteratūra (Vilnius), 2011
Herodotus´ History is the first extant literary work in which the activities and the characters of the main agents of the Greco-Persian wars were described. The course of history, according to Herodotus, is regulated by the gods and is a manifestation of
Nijolė Juchnevičienė
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Herodotus’ Tyrsenian Logos as a source of Classical Greek views on the Pelasgians

open access: yesУченые записки Казанского университета: Серия Гуманитарные науки
The perception of the Pelasgians and Tyrsenians by the ancient Greeks is analyzed based on the Tyrsenian Logos, a part of Herodotus’ Histories that claims the Lydian origin of the Tyrsenians.
O. A. Surin
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Portret Herodota w świetle traktatu De Herodoti malignitate Plutarcha z Cheronei

open access: yesArgument, 2017
Portrait of Herodotus in the light of Plutarch’s treatise De Herodoti malignitate As a Platonist and moralist Plutarch paid particular attention truth.
Anna Marchewka
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Present teaching stories as re-membering the humanities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
he ways in which Humanities scholars talk about teaching tell something about how we interact with the past of our own discipline as well as anticipate our students’ futures. In this we express collective memories as truths of learning and teaching.
Anderson   +29 more
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