![]() Kraus (ed.), The Limits of Historiography: Genre and Narrative in Ancient Historical Texts, Leiden-Köln, 1999, 141-168). Tim Rood has, moreover, noticed in Thucydides a certain tendency to reply to some Herodotean patterns concerning the Persian wars (‘Thucydides' Persian Wars’, in C. Hellenistic Constructions of the Roman World, Oxford, 1999). Strasburger, Die Wesensbestimmung der Geschichte durch die antike Geschichtsschreibung 2, Wiesbaden, 1966, 57-8 K. ![]() Scholars interested in Greek historiography agree that in the Hellenistic period the use of Herodotus was quite extensive (H. ![]() This proposal aims to investigate the debt to Herodotus in fifth and fourth-century writers, focusing on the ways in which Herodotus’ readers characterised Greek peoples and contributed to the forming of ‘national’ stereotyping views, so as to better understand and define the concept of ‘Greek identity’ and Greek perception of ‘the other Greeks’. ![]()
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