His Problems, Methods and Originality
by
K. H. Waters
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2014
The work of Herodotos of Halikarnassos, ‘the father of history’, differs in many ways from that of modern historians, and it poses special problems to the student.
Herodotos’ history of the Persian Wars, written in the second half of the fifth century BC, was both the first attempt at...