"The best book to come out on Herodotus in years."--G. E. R. Lloyd, King's College Cambridge

Fran�ois Hartog explores crucial moments of change in societyÕs Òregimes of historicityÓ or its way of relating to the past, present, and future. Inspired

Explores the many different ways in which Herodotus' Histories were read and understood during a momentous period of world history.

This is a book about identity, about how the ancient Greeks saw themselves and others, and what this tells us in turn about Greek mentality and culture. It look

The Greeks invented history as a literary genre in the fifth century BC. This book follows the development of history from Herodotus, via Thucydides, Xenophon a