Motivation and Narrative in Herodotus

ISBN: 9780199645503 出版年：2008 页码：387 Baragwanath, Emily Oxford University Press

1. The Histories, Plutarch, and reader response 2. The Homeric background 3. Constructions of motives and the historian's persona 4. Problematized motivation in the Samian and Persian logoi (Book III) 5. For better, for worse ...: motivation in the Athenian logoi (Books I and VI) 6. 'For freedom's sake ...': motivation in the Ionian Revolt (Books V-VI) 7. To medize or not to medize ...: compulsion and negative motives (Books VII-IX) 8. Xerxes: motivation and explanation (Books VII-IX) 9. Themistocles: constructions of motivation (Books VII-IX) Epilogue