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Съдържание:
  • ""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""ABBREVIATIONS""; ""Introduction""; ""The Nature of the Investigation""; ""The 'Difference' of Herodotus""; ""PART ONE: Rhetoric: How Herodotus Recreates the Past""; ""1 A New Genre, a New Rhetoric""; ""The Promise of the Proem""; ""The Rhetoric of History: Narrative and Speech""; ""Nonverbal Behaviours""; ""Talking to the Reader""; ""Beginnings""; ""Endings""; ""Conclusion""; ""PART TWO: The Presentation of His Research: The Historian's Power""; ""Introduction to Part Two""; ""2 Selection: Explicit Omission""; ""Research Problems""; ""Reticence""; ""Inventory""
  • ""3 Alternative Versions: The Reader's Autonomy""""Inventory""; ""4 Disputation: Herodotus' Use of Written Sources""; ""Hecataeus""; ""Hellenic Views""; ""Hellenic Poets""; ""Barbarian Authorities""; ""Inventory of Herodotean Polemic""; ""PART THREE: Poiesis: How Herodotus Makes Sense of Historical Facts""; ""Introduction to Part Three""; ""5 The Place of Chronology""; ""6 Limit, Propriety, and Transgression: A Structuring Concept in the Histories""; ""'Limit, ' 'Transgression, ' and Related Metaphors""; ""The Subject of Women""; ""Moral Principles in History""
  • ""7 Ethnography as Access to History""""Egyptians""; ""Persians""; ""Scythians""; ""Greeks""; ""8 Historiographical Patterning: 'The Constitutional Debate'""; ""Structure and Patterns""; ""The Hypotheses of the Participants""; ""Autocrats in the Histories""; ""Isonomia""; ""PART FOUR: Meaning and Method: How Herodotus Makes Particulars Resonate""; ""9 Event and Explanation: Herodotean Interpretations""; ""The Nature of Causal Argument in Herodotus""; ""Analogies in Herodotus and the Concept of Equalization""; ""Five Systems of Explanation""; ""Fact and Explanation in Herodotus""
  • ""10 The Failure and Success of Herodotus""""Introduction""; ""The Isolation of Herodotus""; ""Herodotus' and Subsequent Greek Notions of Historiography""; ""Herodotus' Achievement""; ""NOTES""; ""SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY""; ""INDEX LOCORUM""; ""GENERAL INDEX""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""X""; ""Z""