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The Cambridge Companion to Herodotus by Carolyn Dewald
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £29.06Herodotus' Histories is the first major surviving prose work from antiquity. Its range of interests is immense, covering the whole of the known world and much beyond, and it culminates in a detailed... -
The Cambridge Companion to Herodotus by Carolyn Dewald 9780521830010
Booksplease Price: £92.84Herodotus' Histories is the first major surviving prose work from antiquity. Its range of interests is immense, covering the whole of the known world and much beyond, and it culminates in a detailed... -
Herodotus: Histories Book I by Carolyn Dewald
Booksplease Price: £111.44In the Histories, which could loosely be translated as 'Investigations' or 'Researches,' Herodotus tells how the Persian Empire began, grew, and then met defeat in Greece in his parents' generation... -
Herodotus: Histories Book I by Carolyn Dewald 9780521692700
Booksplease Price: £35.77In the Histories, which could loosely be translated as 'Investigations' or 'Researches,' Herodotus tells how the Persian Empire began, grew, and then met defeat in Greece in his parents' generation... -
Thucydides' War Narrative: A Structural Study by Carolyn Dewald 9780520241275
RRP: £71.00Booksplease Price: £63.44As a sustained analysis of the connections between narrative structure and meaning in the History of the Peloponnesian War, Carolyn Dewald's study revolves around a curious aspect of Thucydides'... -
The Histories by Herodotus 9780199535668
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.31Herodotus is not only known as the `father of history', as Cicero called him, but also the father of ethnography; as well as charting the historical background to the Persian Wars, his curiosity also... -
Kinesis: The Ancient Depiction of Gesture, Motion, and Emotion by Christina A. Clark 9780472119592
Booksplease Price: £84.56Kinesis: The Ancient Depiction of Gesture, Motion, and Emotion analyzes the depiction of emotions, gestures, and nonverbal behaviors in ancient Greek and Roman texts, and considers the precise... -
Motivation and Narrative in Herodotus by Emily Baragwanath 9780199645503
Booksplease Price: £65.73In his extraordinary story of the defence of Greece against the Persian invasions of 490-480 BC, Herodotus sought to communicate not only what happened, but also the background of thoughts and... -
The Greeks and their Past: Poetry, Oratory and History in the Fifth Century BCE by Jonas Grethlein 9780521110778
Booksplease Price: £116.40Ancient Greeks remembered their past before the rise of historiography and after it poetry and oratory continued to serve commemorative functions. This book explores the field of literary memory in... -
When a Gesture Was Expected: A Selection of Examples from Archaic and Classical Greek Literature by Alan L. Boegehold
RRP: £92.00Booksplease Price: £74.71When a Gesture Was Expected encourages a deeper appreciation of ancient Greek poetry and prose by showing where a nod of the head or a wave of the hand can complete meaning in epic poetry and in...