Aug 6, 2015 · Sophist Kings: Persians as Others in Herodotus, by Vernon L. Provencal Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones on the complex thesis emerging from a study of the Histories Published on …

The Persians as the Greek 'other' have a crucial role throughout Herodotus' Histories, but their characterisation is far divorced from historical reality. Instead, from their first appearance at the …

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Vernon L. Provencal studies the reception of The Golden Ass in The Reivers as comic novels of moral katabasis (wilful descent into the lawless underworld) and providential anabasis …

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Introduction The principal sources for Aristotle's account of the family are Politics I and II and Nicomachean Ethics VIII.2 In Politics I, the oikos (family, household) is defined as that specific …

Reviews Vernon Provencal's Sophist Kings offers a provocative thesis: Herodotus depicts the Persians as sophists, positioning them on one side of a cultural polarity with the Greeks on the …