Thucydides : An introduction for the common reader / Perez Zagorin
Imprint
Princeton ; Oxford : Princeton University Press, 2005
Edition
1st ed
Descript
xiii, 190p. ; 23 cm
CONTENT
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 -- Dialogue at Melos, the Sicilian Expedition -- Engings -- Thucydides as a Philosophic Historian