Thucydides : an introduction for the common reader

Thucydides : an introduction for the common reader / Perez Zagorin.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zagorin, Perez
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, c2005.
Subjects:
Thucydides. > History of the Peloponnesian War.
Greece > History > Peloponnesian War, 431-404 B.C. > Historiography.
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Table of contents only
Table of Contents:
  • Thucydides' history and its background
  • The subject, method, and structure of Thucydides' history
  • Thucydides on the causes of the war
  • Thucydides and Pericles
  • Scenes from the Archidamian War, Mytilene, Plataea, Corcyra, Pylos
  • Dialogue at Melos, the Sicilian expedition
  • Endings
  • Thucydides as a philosophic historian.

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