Category Archives for Commentary
Herodotus – Book 7
We had a great call to discuss Herodotus Book 7 on August 18! You can listen to the discussion here. Thanks,Kristn
Herodotus Book 6
We had a great call on Tuesday, July 21 to discuss Book 6 of Herodotus! You can listen to the call here. Thanks, Kristen
Herodotus – Book 4
We had a great call to discuss Book 4 of Herodotus on Tuesday, May 19. You can listen to the call here. Thanks, Kristen
Herodotus – Book 3
We had a great call to discuss Book 3 of Herodotus on Tuesday, April 21! You can listen to the call here. Thanks, Kristen
Herodotus – Book 1
We had a great first call for our Herodotus 2020 reading group! You can listen to the recording here. Thanks, Kristen
Final Herodotus Session with Professor Paul Cartledge!
We held our final 2014-2015 Herodotus reading group session on Wednesday, March 18 at 7pm. We were very excited to have Professor Paul Cartledge, A.G. Leventis Professor at Cambridge University, one of the most distinguished classicists living today join us for our … Continue reading
Herodotus Salon
On May 14 2014, the Reading Odyssey hosted a conversation with two of our Board members, Professors Paul Cartledge, A.G. Leventis Professor at Cambridge University, and James Romm, Director of Classical Studies Program at Bard College, about the wonderful Herodotus. They were each … Continue reading
Look for the ‘history’
Dear fellow Herodotus readers, Herodotus was not the first person to write about past events; he was not even the first Greek to write about past events. However, he seems to be the first to write “historia” (i.e. “researches”) that went beyond a … Continue reading
The Lost Trails Project Showcases Geography of Herodotus
The Lost Trails web site, recommended by Marathon 2500 volunteer Thomas Tilley, has an amazing gallery of pictures from the geography of Herodotus’ histories. Here are ones from Cappadocia, Amphiareion and Delphi. http://www.losttrails.com/pages/H… Continue reading
Herodotus – Book 8
Hi Everyone, We had a great call to discuss Book 8 of Herodotus. You can listen to the discussion here. Thanks, Kristen
16. September 2020 by Kristen Kmiec
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