Biography, Literature and Literary Studies, Biography and Non-Fiction Prose, General, Historical, Political and Military

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wordery
Synopsis
This accessibly written study places Thucydides in his intellectual setting against the whole background of Greek philosophy, tragedy, rhetoric, medicine and previous historiography, Many insights emerge in the process. All quotations are given in translation. Any quoted Greek is transliterated.
Publisher information
- Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
- ISBN: 9780715622278
- Number of pages: 240
- Dimensions: 215 x 139 x 18 mm
- Weight: 306g
- Languages: English