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Thucydides, Pericles, and Periclean imperialism /

Edith Foster compares Thucydides' narrative explanations and descriptions of the Peloponnesian War in Books One and Two of the History with the arguments about warfare and war materials offered by the Athenian statesman Pericles in those same books. In Thucydides' narrative presentations,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Foster, Edith (Edith Marie)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • War materials and their glory in the archaeology
  • Arms and passion: Corinth and Corcyra at war
  • The Athenian acme in book one of Thucydides: the Spartan war congress and the Pentekontaetia
  • Pericles in history
  • Pericles and Athens: Pericles' speech in indirect discourse in narrative context
  • Thucydides and Pericles's final speeches.