On Liking Herodotus
Peter Green, 3 April 2014
The Histories
by Herodotus, translated by Tom Holland.
Penguin, 834 pp., £25, September 2013,978 0 7139 9977 8 Show More
by Herodotus, translated by Tom Holland.
Penguin, 834 pp., £25, September 2013,
Herodotus: Vol. I, Herodotus and the Narrative of the Past
edited by Rosaria VignoloMunson.
Oxford, 495 pp., £40, August 2013,978 0 19 958757 5 Show More
edited by Rosaria VignoloMunson.
Oxford, 495 pp., £40, August 2013,
Herodotus: Vol. II, Herodotus and the World
edited by Rosaria VignoloMunson.
Oxford, 473 pp., £40, August 2013,978 0 19 958759 9 Show More
edited by Rosaria VignoloMunson.
Oxford, 473 pp., £40, August 2013,
Textual Rivals: Self-Presentation in Herodotus’ ‘Histories’
by David Branscome.
Michigan, 272 pp., £60.50, November 2013,978 0 472 11894 6 Show More
by David Branscome.
Michigan, 272 pp., £60.50, November 2013,
The Invention of Greek Ethnography: From Homer to Herodotus
by Joseph Skinner.
Oxford, 343 pp., £55, September 2012,978 0 19 979360 0 Show More
by Joseph Skinner.
Oxford, 343 pp., £55, September 2012,
“... there is a real embarras de richesses, a dazzling variety of (not seldom contradictory) choices. Rosaria VignoloMunson has put together two hefty volumes of articles chronicling the recent development of this revaluation of Herodotus. Volume 1 deals with the narrative of past events, Volume II with ‘the atemporal ... ”
