Herodotus

Name: Herodotus
Brand: Cambridge University Press
SKU: 9780521878715
Price: 14200 KES
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ISBN: 9780521878715

by Herodotus

Book Details

Format Hardback

Book Series Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics

ISBN-10 0521878713

ISBN-13 9780521878715

Publisher Cambridge University Press

Imprint Cambridge University Press

Country of Manufacture GB

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Dec 12th, 2013

Print length 374 Pages

Weight 570 grams

Dimensions 22.20 x 14.20 x 2.50 cms

Product Classification: Ancient World Ancient Greece BCE period – Protohistory European history Middle Eastern history Ancient history: to c 500 CE Ancient history European history Middle Eastern history

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Herodotus's Histories Book V describes the revolt of the east Greeks against their Persian masters, which led to the great Persian Wars of 490–479 BC. This edition and commentary provides extensive help with the Greek text and basic historical information, as well as clear and insightful historical and literary interpretation.

One of the most important works of history in Western literature, by the freshest and liveliest of all classical Greek prose authors, Herodotus's Histories is also a key text for the study of ancient Greece and the Persian Empire. Covering a central and widely studied period of Greek history, Book V not only describes the revolt of the east Greeks against their Persian masters, which led to the great Persian Wars of 490–479 BC, but also provides fascinating material about the mainland Greek states in the sixth century BC. This is an up-to-date edition of and commentary on the Greek text of the book, providing extensive help with the Greek, basic historical information and clear maps, as well as lucid and insightful historical and literary interpretation of the text. The volume is suitable for advanced undergraduates, graduate students, teachers and scholars.

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