TY  - BOOK
AB  - "Herodotus, the worldwide ethnographer and historian of the Persian Wars, provides a striking demonstration of how the account of past events of national history and the description of foreign peoples participate in the rhetoric of shaping attitudes about the present. Telling Wonders: Ethnographic and Political Discourse in the Work of Herodotus studies the narrative of the Histories in order to uncover the political message communicated to a Greek audience of the fifth century B.C."--Jacket.
AU  - Munson, Rosaria Vignolo.
CN  - D58
CN  - D58
CY  - Ann Arbor :
DA  - ©2001.
ID  - 1381235
KW  - History, Ancient
KW  - Ethnology
KW  - Ethnologie
KW  - Histoire ancienne
KW  - Histoire ancienne
KW  - Ethnologie
KW  - 18.43 ancient Greek literature.
KW  - Ethnology.
KW  - History, Ancient
KW  - Political and social views.
KW  - Ethnologie
KW  - Politische Einstellung
KW  - Historiae (Herodotus)
KW  - Vertelkunst.
KW  - Beeldvorming.
KW  - Het vreemde.
KW  - Het Verleden.
KW  - Politieke ideologie.
KW  - History, Ancient.
N2  - "Herodotus, the worldwide ethnographer and historian of the Persian Wars, provides a striking demonstration of how the account of past events of national history and the description of foreign peoples participate in the rhetoric of shaping attitudes about the present. Telling Wonders: Ethnographic and Political Discourse in the Work of Herodotus studies the narrative of the Histories in order to uncover the political message communicated to a Greek audience of the fifth century B.C."--Jacket.
PB  - University of Michigan Press,
PP  - Ann Arbor :
PY  - ©2001.
SN  - 0472112031
SN  - 9780472112036
T1  - Telling wonders :ethnographic and political discourse in the work of Herodotus /
TI  - Telling wonders :ethnographic and political discourse in the work of Herodotus /
ER  -