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Herodotus and the Birth of Freedom: Liberty in Ancient Greece and Persia

By Matthew K. Reising
Hardcover
$120.00
By Matthew K. Reising
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Herodotus and the Birth of Freedom examines Herodotus’ presentation of Persia in the History, arguing that Herodotus considered the Persians to be free rather than slaves and the Persian monarchs to be legitimate kings rather than oppressive tyrants. Matthew K. Reising offers a new interpretation of the History, supported by a variety of textual and archaeological case studies, drawing on research and secondary literature from across a range of disciplines, including comparative political t...

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