Cover image for The Foundations of Western Civilization. Episode 11 The Birth of History [digital video].
Title:
The Foundations of Western Civilization. Episode 11 The Birth of History [digital video].
Publication Date:
2002

2024
Publication Information:
The Great Courses, 2002.

[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2024.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (streaming video file) (31 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Abstract:
What does it mean to say that the Greeks, while certainly not the first people to reflect on the past, nonetheless "invented" history? How did Herodotus, Thucydides, and Xenophon, each in his own unforgettable way, contribute to this basic turning of the Western mind?
General Note:
Title from title frames.

Film
Performers:
Thomas F. X. Noble
Technical Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Language:
English
Electronic Access:
A Kanopy streaming video Access immediately on Kanopy
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