The Histories
By Herodotus
Introduction by John M. Marincola
Translated by Aubrey de Sélincourt
Revised by John M. Marincola
Notes by John M. Marincola
Consultant editor Betty Radice
By Herodotus
Introduction by John M. Marincola
Translated by Aubrey de Sélincourt
Revised by John M. Marincola
Notes by John M. Marincola
Consultant editor Betty Radice
Category: Ancient World History | Classic Nonfiction | Military History
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$14.00
Apr 29, 2003 | ISBN 9780140449082
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Praise
“De Sélincourt’s pacy, natural-sounding, rendering, as superbly revised and annotated by John Marincola…was a game-changer…still reads freshly and is a bestseller six decades after its first publication.”
–Edith Hall, Times Literary Supplement
Table Of Contents
The HistoriesPreface
Introduction
1. Herodotus’ Life and Work
2. The Subject-Matter of The Histories
3. Herodotus’ sources and Metho Histories
4. Structure and Themes in The Histories
5. Herodotus’ Later Reputation
Further Reading
A Note on the Text
Maps
Herodotus The Histories
Book One
Book Two
Book Three
Book Four
Book Five
Book Six
Book Seven
Book Eight
Book Nine
Glossary
Structural Outline
Chronology
Abbreviations
Notes
Index
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