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The Classical Art of Command
Eight Greek Generals Who Shaped the History of Warfare
Häftad, 2021
404 kr
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In The Classical Art of Command, Joseph Roisman examines eight of history's best-known generals and commanders from the Classical Age of Greece. They are: Spartan king Leonidas, who embodied his countrymen's heroic ethos in the battle of Thermopylae; the Athenian leader Themistocles, credited as …
Lycurgus: Against Leocrates
Inbunden, 2019
2599 kr
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This volume provides readers with a new translation and up to date historical and rhetorical commentary on the only extant speech of the Athenian leader Lycurgus (390s/380s-324 BCE), one of Athens' most influential statesman and orators. His prosecutorial speech, Against Leocrates, delivered in 330 …
Lives of the Attic Orators
Texts from Pseudo-Plutarch, Photius, and the Suda
Av Joseph Roisman, Ian Worthington
Inbunden, 2015
2131 kr
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This volume provides a complete translation of, and historical and historiographical commentary on, the lives of the ten Attic orators written by Pseudo-Plutarch, Photius, and the Suda. Assessing these works as important historical sources for the individual lives and careers of the orators whose …
Lives of the Attic Orators
Texts from Pseudo-Plutarch, Photius, and the Suda
Av Joseph Roisman, Ian Worthington
Häftad, 2015
829 kr
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This volume provides a complete translation of, and historical and historiographical commentary on, the lives of the ten Attic orators written by Pseudo-Plutarch, Photius, and the Suda. Assessing these works as important historical sources for the individual lives and careers of the orators whose …
The Classical Art of Command
Eight Greek Generals Who Shaped the History of Warfare
Inbunden, 2017
884 kr
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This book uniquely looks at the many facets of Greek generalship through the individual careers of some of the best-known Greek commanders. They include the Spartan king Leonidas, who embodied his countrymen's heroic ethos in the battle of Thermopylae against the Persian invader; the Athenian …
Classical Art of Command
Eight Greek Generals Who Shaped the History of Warfare
E-bok, 2017
283 kr
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The Classical Age of Greece produced some of history''s best-known generals and commanders. They include the Spartan king Leonidas, who embodied his countrymen''s heroic ethos in the battle of Thermopylae; the Athenian leader Themistocles, credited as the architect of Athens'' naval power and of …
Classical Art of Command
Eight Greek Generals Who Shaped the History of Warfare
E-bok, 2017
283 kr
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The Classical Age of Greece produced some of history''s best-known generals and commanders. They include the Spartan king Leonidas, who embodied his countrymen''s heroic ethos in the battle of Thermopylae; the Athenian leader Themistocles, credited as the architect of Athens'' naval power and of …
Alexander's Veterans and the Early Wars of the Successors
Häftad, 2012
313 kr
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This first focused analysis of veterans’ experiences in ancient Greece offers a fresh, “bottom-up” perspective on important military and political aspects of early Hellenistic history.Runner-up, PROSE Award, Classics and Ancient History, 2013From antiquity until now, most writers who have …
Rhetoric of Manhood
Masculinity in the Attic Orators
Inbunden, 2005
1058 kr
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The concept of manhood was immensely important in ancient Athens, shaping its political, social, legal, and ethical systems. This book, a groundbreaking study of manhood in fourth-century Athens, is the first to provide a comprehensive examination of notions about masculinity found in the Attic …
Rhetoric of Conspiracy in Ancient Athens
Inbunden, 2006
844 kr
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The Attic orators, whose works are an invaluable source on the social and political history of Classical Athens, often filled their speeches with charges of conspiracy involving almost every facet of Athenian life. There are allegations of plots against men's lives, property, careers, and …
Rhetoric of Manhood
Masculinity in the Attic Orators
E-bok, 2005
1266 kr
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The concept of manhood was immensely important in ancient Athens, shaping its political, social, legal, and ethical systems. This book, a groundbreaking study of manhood in fourth-century Athens, is the first to provide a comprehensive examination of notions about masculinity found in the Attic …
Ancient Greece from Homer to Alexander
The Evidence
E-bok, 2011
1461 kr
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With fresh, new translations and extensive introductions and annotations, this sourcebook provides an inclusive and integrated view of Greek history, from Homer to Alexander the Great. New translations of original sources are contextualized by insightful introductions and annotations Includes a …
Ancient Greece from Homer to Alexander
The Evidence
E-bok, 2011
591 kr
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With fresh, new translations and extensive introductions and annotations, this sourcebook provides an inclusive and integrated view of Greek history, from Homer to Alexander the Great. New translations of original sources are contextualized by insightful introductions and annotations Includes a …
Ancient Greece from Homer to Alexander
The Evidence
Inbunden, 2011
1288 kr
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With fresh, new translations and extensive introductions and annotations, this sourcebook provides an inclusive and integrated view of Greek history, from Homer to Alexander the Great. New translations of original sources are contextualized by insightful introductions and annotationsIncludes a …
Ancient Greece from Homer to Alexander
The Evidence
Häftad, 2011
525 kr
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With fresh, new translations and extensive introductions and annotations, this sourcebook provides an inclusive and integrated view of Greek history, from Homer to Alexander the Great. New translations of original sources are contextualized by insightful introductions and annotationsIncludes a …
Companion to Ancient Macedonia
Av Joseph Roisman, Ian Worthington
Inbunden, 2010
3151 kr
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The most comprehensive and up-to-date work available on ancient Macedonian history and material culture, A Companion to Ancient Macedonia is an invaluable reference for students and scholars alike. Features new, specially commissioned essays by leading and up-and-coming scholars in the …
Companion to Ancient Macedonia
Av Ian Worthington, Joseph Roisman
E-bok, 2010
2718 kr
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The most comprehensive and up-to-date work available on ancient Macedonian history and material culture, A Companion to Ancient Macedonia is an invaluable reference for students and scholars alike. Features new, specially commissioned essays by leading and up-and-coming scholars in the field …
Companion to Ancient Macedonia
Av Ian Worthington, Joseph Roisman
E-bok, 2011
607 kr
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The most comprehensive and up-to-date work available on ancient Macedonian history and material culture, A Companion to Ancient Macedonia is an invaluable reference for students and scholars alike. Features new, specially commissioned essays by leading and up-and-coming scholars in the field …
Complex Friendships of Alexander the Great
Loyalty, Love, Advantage, and Intrigue
Inbunden, 2027
528 kr
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A first-of-its-kind study of Alexander the Great that examines the diverse manifestations and pivotal role of friendship in his campaigns, decisions, and enduring legacy.Modern scholarship has illuminated nearly every aspect of Alexander the Great's life and campaigns––but Joseph Roisman turns to a …
Companion to Ancient Macedonia
Av Joseph Roisman, Ian Worthington
2010
2759 kr
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The most comprehensive and up-to-date work available on ancient Macedonian history and material culture, A Companion to Ancient Macedonia is an invaluable reference for students and scholars alike. Features new, specially commissioned essays by leading and up-and-coming scholars in the field …
