[PDF.96rc] Reading Herodotus: A Guided Tour through the Wild Boars, Dancing Suitors, and Crazy Tyrants of The History

Reading Herodotus: A Guided Tour through the Wild Boars, Dancing Suitors, and Crazy Tyrants of The History

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 | #2134964 in Books |  The Johns Hopkins University Press |  2012-07-10 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x.87 x6.00l,1.08 | File type: PDF | 360 pages

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||4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| Smart is Sexy|By Lisa McKenzie|Anthony Minghella's breathtaking film, The English Patient, made me want to run out of the theater and...read. Of course I wanted to read the book the film was based on, and soon discovered a delightful author in Michael Ondaatje. But the movie also made me want to read Herodotus. Except...I never did get around to actually reading Herodotus. I fo| |"With glances out to fifth-century literary works...and forward to the Macedonian conquest of Persia and beyond, Hamel opens up a broad historical and cultural perspective. She includes much wondrous comparative material that the Fat

Debra Hamel’s book is a lively introduction to The History of the Persian Wars, Herodotus's account of Persia's expansion under four kings―Cyrus, Cambyses, Darius, and Xerxes―and its eventual collision with the city-states of Greece.

The History can be a long slog for modern readers, but it is full of salacious tales about sex, violent death, divine prophecies, and cannibals. Following the structure of the original work, Hamel leads th...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Reading Herodotus: A Guided Tour through the Wild Boars, Dancing Suitors, and Crazy Tyrants of The History   |  Debra Hamel. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.

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