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Herodotus and His 'Sources'
Detlev Fehling
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Hardcover. Professor Fehling's important study of source-citations in Herodotus first appeared in German in 1971 ( Die Quellenangaben bei Herodot ). It proved controversial at the time, setting its face as it did against the general trend of Herodotean studies over the preceding few decades. Series: ARCA (Classical & Medieval Texts, Papers & Monographs) S. Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: HBAH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 221 x 136 x 22. Weight in Grams: 496.
Professor Fehling's important study of source-citations in Herodotus first appeared in German in 1971 ( Die Quellenangaben bei Herodot ). It proved controversial at the time, setting its face as it did against the general trend of Herodotean studies over the preceding few decades. Herodotus and his 'Sources' re-opens the question of the veracity of Herodotus' source-citations, raised in the last century in Britain by A. H. Sayce and in Germany by H. Panofsky. Their view, in essence that Herodotus simply invented most of the sources to which he attributed his information, so ... Read more
Professor Fehling's important study of source-citations in Herodotus first appeared in German in 1971 ( Die Quellenangaben bei Herodot ). It proved controversial at the time, setting its face as it did against the general trend of Herodotean studies over the preceding few decades. Herodotus and his 'Sources' re-opens the question of the veracity of Herodotus' source-citations, raised in the last century in Britain by A. H. Sayce and in Germany by H. Panofsky. Their view, in essence that Herodotus simply invented most of the sources to which he attributed his information, so ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Francis Cairns Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
Series
ARCA (Classical & Medieval Texts, Papers & Monographs) S.
Number of Pages
276
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780905205700
SKU
V9780905205700
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