Herodotus - article (The "300", book commentaries...)

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Herodotus - article (The "300", book commentaries...)

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1ThePam
Edited: Jun 26, 2008, 8:47 am

I thought this was an interesting article some of the rest you might enjoy as well.

http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/the_tls/articl...

June 25, 2008
The Many Ages of Herodotus
Herodotus as good neighbour, warmonger, narrative syncopator and the first great artist of Greek prose

2ThePam
Jun 26, 2008, 8:48 am

sorry. have a headache this morning and cant remember how to make the link an active one

3varielle
Jun 26, 2008, 8:55 am

Put in a space before and after. Let's see if this works. http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/the_tls/articl...

4ekpyrotic
Jun 26, 2008, 9:23 am

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5walf6
Jun 26, 2008, 6:56 pm

Great article! I couldn't get all the way through it today, but Herodotus is a frequently-used source and well worth learning more about.

6ThePam
Jun 28, 2008, 8:34 am

Thanks, Varielle!

7ludmillalotaria
Jun 28, 2008, 9:16 am

I happen to be reading about Herodotus right now, so very timely. Thanks for pointing it out.