Herodotus and Sima Qian: The First Great Historians of Greece and China : A Brief History with Documents

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Comparing the writings of Herodotus in ancient Greece with those of Sima Qian in ancient China, Herodotus and Sima Qian: The First Great Historians of Greece and China highlights how their efforts helped invent modern notions of history writing and the job of the historian.