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The Necessities of War. a Study of Thucydides' Pessimism /

Attempts to reach the mind of the historian and writer Thucydides, with a particular focus on his pessimism as he works his transformation of the confused experience of events in wartime into an ordered history with lasting lessons for posterity.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Pouncey, Peter R. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1980]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Attempts to reach the mind of the historian and writer Thucydides, with a particular focus on his pessimism as he works his transformation of the confused experience of events in wartime into an ordered history with lasting lessons for posterity.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
ISBN:9780231887052
9783110442489
Acceso:restricted access