Telling Wonders: Ethnographic and Political Discourse in the Work of Herodotus

University of Michigan Press (2001)
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A sharp analysis of how Herodotus' narrative participates in the rhetoric of shaping public attitudes about the present.

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0472112031   9780472112036

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10.2307/3246291

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