It takes the average reader 5 hours and 8 minutes to read Ancient Historiography on War and Empire by Timothy Howe
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In the ancient Greek-speaking world, writing about the past meant balancing the reporting of facts with shaping and guiding the political interests and behaviours of the present. Ancient Historiography on War and Empire shows the ways in which the literary genre of writing history developed to guide empires through their wars. Taking key events from the Achaemenid Persian, Athenian, Macedonian and Roman ‘empires’, the 17 essays collected here analyse the way events and the accounts of those events interact. Subjects include: how Greek historians assign nearly divine honours to the Persian...
Ancient Historiography on War and Empire by Timothy Howe is 304 pages long, and a total of 77,216 words.
This makes it 103% the length of the average book. It also has 94% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 1 minute to read Ancient Historiography on War and Empire aloud.
Ancient Historiography on War and Empire is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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