Sophist kings : Persians as other in Herodotus /

Sophist kings : Persians as other in Herodotus /

"Sophist Kings : Persians as Other sets forth a reading of Herodotus' Histories that highlights the consistency with which the Persians are depicted as sophists and Persian culture is infused with a sophistic ideology. The Persians as the Greek 'other' have a crucial role through...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Provencal, Vernon (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2015.
Subjects:
Herodotus. > History.
Herodotus > Criticism and interpretation.
Achaemenid dynasty, > 559 B.C.-330 B.C. > Historiography.
Sophists (Greek philosophy)
Other (Philosophy)
Imperialism > Historiography.
HISTORY / Ancient / General.
HISTORY / Ancient / Greece.
PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Ancient & Classical.
Iran > Civilization > To 640 > Historiography.
Greece > History > Persian Wars, 500-449 B.C. > Historiography.
Greece > Relations > Iran > Historiography.
Iran > Relations > Greece > Historiography.
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Call Number: PA4004 .P76 2015
 
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