Purvis with Maps, Annotations, Appendices, and Encyclopedic Index Edited by Robert B. T IH IE lANDM\AIR.IK HIE RO DOTU S THE HISTORIES A New Translation by Andrea L. ical Greece and coauthor of Four Island Utupias.
She is the author of Singular Dedimtiuns: Founders and Innuvators of Private Cults in Clasj in Classical Studies from Duke University and has taught in Duke University's Department of Classical Studies. He holds an honorary Doctorate of H um~U1ities and Letters fl:om Bard College and is chairman of the Aston Magna Foundation for Music and the Humanities. Strassler is an independent scholar whose articles have appeared in the Juurnal uf Hellenic Studies. STRASSLER TH E L AN DM A R K HERODOTUS Robert B. STRASSLER The Landmark Thucydides ROBERT B. along with copious marginal notations and indexes, maps and over twenty highly useful appendices." -The News and Observer (Raleigh) ALSO BY ROBERT B. from The Landmark Herodotus: an up-to-date translation, a superb analytic index, several background essays by experts that are the last word on current scholarship, intelligent illustrations geared to the text, running lessons in Mediterranean geography, occasional useful notes, and a handy glossary." -Peter Green, The New York Review of Books "Strassler helps readers unlock the mysteries of the Greek author's account of the Persian Wars, offering detailed maps, margin notes, twenty-one appendices written by top scholars and more." -Rocky Mountain News "Unites under one cover, a new, lucid translation. And the probing introduction by Rosalind Thomas increases readers' knowledge and curiosity." - The New York Times "A lucid new rendition countless maps, photographs, annotations and appendices." - Newsday "The neophyte reader will certainly get a great deal. providing a set of landmarks far more detailed than anything Herodotus could have found during his tours.
The headings, index and footnotes let you know precisely where you are. Lush with maps and illustrations, amplified with useful marginal comments, and fortified with easy-to-read but unobtrusive footnotes, it's a book that scholars will value, students can use, and general readers will cherish." - The Boston Phoenix "A worthy occasion for celebrating Herodotus' contemporary importance. Strassler)s THE LANDMARK HERODOTUS "The Landmark Herodotus may well be the greatest English-language edition ever published. Table of contents : Book 1 Book 2 Book 3 Book 4 Book 5 Book 6 Book 7 Book 8 Book 9 Citation preview
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