[PDF.19aj] Greek and Roman Historians: Information and Misinformation

Greek and Roman Historians: Information and Misinformation

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 | #1656993 in Books |  Michael Grant |  1995-05-12 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.50 x.43 x5.43l,.55 | File type: PDF | 188 pages

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Good critical perspective!|By Larry N. Stout|So very often we find extensive verbatim quotes from ancient historians uncritically cited as if "gospel". Grant takes a hard look at their writings and gives us pause where other modern historians fail to do so.|5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| Reading ancient historians as literature r| |`Sources and indifference to economic and social history, and weakness ... are sympathetically discussed and the reputation of the ancients staunchly defended. An ideal introduction for the student.' - Greece & Rome

It is today widely accepted that we do not get the whole truth from any historian. Greek and Roman Historians considers the work of ancient historians such as Herotudus, Tacitus and Thucydides in the the light of this attitude. In an enlightening new study, Michael Grant argues that misinformation, even deliberate disinformation, is abundant in their writings.
Grant, one of the world's greatest writers of ancient history, suggests new ways of reading and inte...

You easily download any file type for your device.Greek and Roman Historians: Information and Misinformation   |  Michael Grant.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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