Herodotus: "Persian Wars" - A Companion to the Penguin Translation of "Histories

Description: Herodotus by Stephen Usher, Herodotus Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description This companion, keyed to the Penguin translation of Aubrey de Selincourt, is to those parts of Herodotus history that tell the story of Marathon, Salamis and the final Persian retreat: books 7-9 with parts of books 5 and 6. The introduction concentrates on the political and literary background to Herodotus writing, and includes a brief historical account of the whole work. The commentary which forms the bulk of the book explains differences of interpretation and constantly reveals the bias and intent of Herodotus sources. There is frequent emphasis on the importance of the literary tradition, and references to the scholarly literature enable readers to take their study further. Author Biography Stephen Usher was Senior Lecturer in Classics, Royal Holloway and Bedford New College, University of London Details ISBN 1853990302 ISBN-13 9781853990304 Title Herodotus Author Stephen Usher, Herodotus Format Paperback Year 1991 Pages 92 Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC GE_Item_ID:11825534; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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