The Greek World: A Study of History and Culture. Episode 18, Greek Historians: The Birth of History
2021
Computer Files, Websites
Take the measure of two of ancient Greece’s greatest historians. Begin with the work of Herodotus, often called the “father of history”; grasp the qualities of his history writing, and how he established the first principle of historiography: impartiality. Continue with Thucydides, credited with establishing the discipline of scientific history and the political theory of Realpolitik.
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Author:
Great Courses, The, film directorGarland, Robert, actorThe Great Courses (Firm), distributorKanopy (Firm), distributor
Work:
Imprint:
The Great Courses, 2020.[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2021.
Collation:
1 online resource (streaming video file) (31 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Notes:
Title from title frames.FilmIn Process Record.Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2020.In English
Performers:
Robert Garland
System details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Language:
English
BRN:
430367
Electronic access:
Access eFilm - A Kanopy streaming videohttps://www.kanopy.com/node/11242658/external-image - Cover Image