Myth, Truth, and Narrative in Herodotus

Author	: , Emily Baragwanath
Publisher	: Oxford University Press
Total Pages	: 383
Release	: 2012-09-06
ISBN-10	: 9780199693979
ISBN-13	: 0199693978
Rating	: 4/5 (79 Downloads)

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Download or read book Myth, Truth, and Narrative in Herodotus written by , Emily Baragwanath and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2012-09-06 with total page 383 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume brings together 13 original articles which review, re-establish, and rehabilitate the origins, forms, and functions of the mythological elements that are found in the narratives of Herodotus' Histories.

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