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Thucydides Mythistoricus /
This book falls into two parts: Thucydides Historicus and Thucydides Mythicus. In the first, Francis M. Cornford attempts to prove the inadequacy of Thucydides's account of the origins of the Peloponnesian War and develops a very different theory of its causes. In the second part he attempts to...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
1971.
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| Edición: | 1st Pennsylvania pbk. ed. |
| Colección: | Pennsylvania paperbacks.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This book falls into two parts: Thucydides Historicus and Thucydides Mythicus. In the first, Francis M. Cornford attempts to prove the inadequacy of Thucydides's account of the origins of the Peloponnesian War and develops a very different theory of its causes. In the second part he attempts to answer the question why Thucydides has told us so little about the War that we find accurate, consistent, or relevant. |
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| Notas: | Reprint of: London : Edward Arnold, 1907. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvi, 252 pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1512821233 9781512821239 9780812210217 0812210212 |