Reading Thucydides /

• Main Author: Morrison, James V., 1956- (συγγραφέας.)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Columbus : Ohio State University Press, c2006.
• Subjects: Θουκυδίδης > 470-394 > Ιστορίαι; Ελλάδα > Ιστορία > Πελοποννησιακός πόλεμος, 431-404 π.Χ. > Ιστοριογραφία.

Table of Contents:

• In dialogue with Thucydides
• The reader's task
• The Corcyrean conflict (1.24-55)
• Punctuated history : the case of Plataea
• Historical lessons in the Melian episode
• The comparison of cities and individuals
• Maxims and assimilation in the Mytilenian debate
• Athens the tyrant-city and the function of political metaphor
• Thucydides' life and work
• Ancient and modern audiences.