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Black Doves Speak: Herodotus and the Languages of Barbarians - Hellenic Studies Series
Rosaria Vignolo Munson
In Greek thought, barbaroi are utterers of unintelligible or inarticulate sounds. What importance does the text of Herodotus's Histories attribute to language as a criterion of ethnic identity? The answer to this question illuminates the empirical foundations of Herodotus's pluralistic worldview.
100 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | July 29, 2005 |
| ISBN13 | 9780674017900 |
| Publishers | Harvard University, Center for Hellenic |
| Pages | 100 |
| Dimensions | 140 × 225 × 9 mm · 214 g |
| Language | English |