Thucydides [electronic resource] / edited by Jeffrey S. Rusten.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Rusten, Jeffrey S.
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Subjects:
Thucydides.
Greece > History > Peloponnesian War, 431-404 B.C. > Historiography.
Online Access:
ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete: 2009 (Ebook Central @ Proquest)
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Thucydides and his readers / Jeffrey S. Rusten
  • A post-modernist Thucydides? / W. Robert Connor
  • Thucydides 'as history' and 'as literature' / Kenneth J. Dover
  • Intellectual affinities / Simon Hornblower
  • Thucydides in the act of writing / Lowell Edmunds
  • The figured stage : focalizing the initial narratives of Herodotus and Thucydides / Carolyn Dewald
  • Thucydides' Persian wars / Tim Rood
  • Thucydides' speeches / Chritopher Pelling
  • Thucydides and the political self-portrait of the Athenians / Hermann Strasburger
  • The portrait of Pericles in Thucydides / Joseph Vogt
  • Diodotus' deceit (on Thucydides 3.42-8) / Bernd Manuwald
  • Thucydides and sedition among words / Nicole Loraux
  • Thucydides and the uneasy peace : a study in political incompetence / H.D. Westlake
  • The humanitarian aspect of the Melian dialogue / Brian Bosworth
  • Speeches and the course of events in books six and seven of Thucydides / Hans-Peter Stahl
  • A highly complex battle-account : Syracuse / Jacqueline de Romilly
  • Ktêma es aei : aspects of the reception of Thucydides in the ancient world / Roberto Nicolai
  • The peace of silence : Thucydides and the English Civil War / Jonathan Scott
  • Thucydides Theôrêtikos/Thucydides Histôr : realist theory and the challenge of history / Josiah Ober.