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Brill's Companion to Thucydides
Antonis Tsakmakis
Antonios Rengakos
出版
BRILL
, 2006-09-30
主題
History / Ancient / General
History / Civilization
Literary Criticism / Ancient & Classical
Literary Criticism / Medieval
ISBN
904740484X
9789047404842
URL
http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=LOx5DwAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
EBook
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註釋
This volume on Thucydides, the most important historian of the ancient world, comprises articles by thirty leading international scholars.
The contributions cover a wide range of issues, including Thucydides’ life, intellectual milieu and predecessors, Thucydides and the act of writing, his rhetoric, historical method and narrative techniques, narrative unity in the History, the speeches, Thucydides’ reliability as a historian, and his legacy through the centuries. Other topics dealt with include warfare, religion, individuals, democracy and oligarchy, the invention of political science, Thucydides and Athens, Sparta, Macedonia/Thrace, Sicily/South Italy, Persia, and the Argives.
The volume aims to provide a survey of current trends in Thucydidean studies which will be of interest to all students of ancient history.
Brill's Companion to Thucydides was awarded
Choice Outstanding Academic Title 2007
.