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Herodotus Books 8 & 9 Audio Recording, Jan 7 2013
Here is the audio recording for the Herodotus reading group. Listen online or download the mp3 file and listen to it as a podcast on your mp3 player. Continue reading
Discussion Questions for Herodotus Books 8 & 9
Dear fellow Herodoteans, Here are some discussion questions to help you think through Books 8 & 9. Enjoy! Sincerely, Andre 1. In Book 8.40-65, Herodotus narrates the momentous conference of Greek leaders – the Salamis conference – as they debate w… Continue reading
Herodotus Books 6 & 7 Audio Recording, Dec 10 2012
Here is the audio recording for the Herodotus reading group. Listen online or download the mp3 file and listen to it as a podcast on your mp3 player. Continue reading
Discussion Questions for Herodotus Books 6 & 7
Dear fellow Herodoteans, Here are some discussion questions to help you think through Books 6 & 7. Exciting stuff here. Sincerely, Andre Herodotus Book Six Discussion Questions 1. In Book VI ch. 30, Histiaeus’ end at the hands of Artaphrenes and H… Continue reading
Herodotus Books 4 & 5 Audio Recording, Nov 11 2012
Here is the audio recording for the Herodotus reading group. Listen online or download the mp3 file and listen to it as a podcast on your mp3 player. Continue reading
Discussion Questions for Herodotus Books 4 & 5
Dear Herodotus Readers, As you continue to read through The Histories, use these questions as benchmarks to keep you thinking critically through Books 4 & 5. Send any other questions you come up with out to us! Andre Books 4 & 5 Discussion Questio… Continue reading
Herodotus Books 2 & 3 Audio Recording October 14, 2012
Here is the audio recording for the Herodotus reading group. Listen online or download the mp3 file and listen to it as a podcast on your mp3 player. Continue reading
Herodotus Book 1 audio recording September 12, 2012
Here is the audio recording for the Herodotus reading group. Listen online or download the mp3 file and listen to it as a podcast on your mp3 player. Continue reading
Homer’s Odyssey Books 17-24 audio recording July 16, 2012
Here’s the audio recording for Andre’s Odyssey group. Listen online or download the mp3 file and listen to it as a podcast on your mp3 player. 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 →
06. September 2012 by astipanovic
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