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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: A. D. Morrison (University of Manchester)Publisher: Cambridge University Press Imprint: Cambridge University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.80cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.490kg ISBN: 9781108492324ISBN 10: 1108492320 Pages: 254 Publication Date: 30 January 2020 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of Contents1. Introduction; 2. Receiving Herodotus; 3. Creating authorities; 4. Explaining the past; 5. Telling stories; 6. Greeks and non-Greeks; 7. Kings and leaders; 8. Conclusions and consequences.Reviews'An excellent resource for those engaged in advanced study of classics.' S. M. Burstein, Choice 'An excellent resource for those engaged in advanced study of classics.' S. M. Burstein, Choice 'An excellent resource for those engaged in advanced study of classics.' S. M. Burstein, Choice '... this is a valuable contribution to the study of Herodotus and Apollonius and the ways that historiography in general and Herodotus in particular can influence epic.' Laura Marshall, Bryn Mawr Classical Review Author InformationA. D. Morrison is Professor of Greek at the University of Manchester. He is the author of The Narrator in Archaic Greek and Hellenistic Poetry (Cambridge, 2007) and Performances and Audiences in Pindar's Sicilian Victory Odes (2007) and co-editor of Ancient Letters (2007) and Lucretius: Poetry, Philosophy, Science (2013). He is currently working on a commentary on selected poems of Callimachus for the Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics series and a 'New Survey' on Hellenistic poetry for Greece & Rome and is co-directing the AHRC project on Ancient Letter Collections (2016–21). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |