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Herodotus and Sima Qian: The First Great Historians of Greece and China: A Brief History with Documents Thomas R. Martin 1st ed. 2010 edition
Herodotus and Sima Qian: The First Great Historians of Greece and China: A Brief History with Documents
Thomas R. Martin
In this accessible volume, Thomas Martin compares the writings of Herodotus in ancient Greece with those of Sima Qian in ancient China to demonstrate the hallmarks of early history writing. Martin shows the similar struggles that each grappled with and how their efforts helped invent modern notions of history writing and the job of the historian.
208 pages, maps
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | September 8, 2009 |
| ISBN13 | 9780312416492 |
| Publishers | Macmillan Learning |
| Pages | 208 |
| Dimensions | 139 × 208 × 9 mm · 194 g |
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