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The Peloponnesian War
Av Thucydides
Häftad, 2009
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170 kr
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'The greatest historian that ever lived'Such was Macaulay's verdict on Thucydides (c. 460-400 BC) and his history of the Peloponnesian War, the momentous struggle between Athens and Sparta as rival powers and political systems that lasted for twenty-seven years from 431 to 404 BC, involved …
How to Think about War
An Ancient Guide to Foreign Policy
Inbunden, 2019
177 kr
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An accessible modern translation of essential speeches from Thucydides’s History that takes readers to the heart of his profound insights on diplomacy, foreign policy, and warWhy do nations go to war? What are citizens willing to die for? What justifies foreign invasion? And does might always make …
History of the Peloponnesian War
Av Thucydides
Häftad, 1974
167 kr
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'With icy remorselessness, it puts paid to any notion that the horrors of modern history might be an aberration - for it tells of universal war, of terrorism, revolution and genocide' Tom HollandThe long life-and-death struggle between Athens and Sparta plunged the ancient Greek world into decades …
Peloponnesian War
Av Thucydides
Häftad, 1989
255 kr
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"Thomas Hobbes's translation of Thucydides brings together the magisterial prose of one of the greatest writers of the English language and the depth of mind and experience of one of the greatest writers of history in any language. . . . For every reason, the current availability of this great work …
The History of the Peloponnesian War
Av Thucydides, Robin Waterfield
Inbunden, 2025
449 kr
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History of the Peloponnesian War
Av Thucydides
Häftad, 2017
192 kr
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In one of the first works of scholarly history, Thucydides chronicles the disastrous 27-year conflict between Athens and Sparta that occurred in the fifth century B.C. Although he served as an Athenian general, the author presents a scrupulously impartial account, setting the standard for later …
Classics of Applied History
Av Lord Acton, J.B. Bury m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
311 kr
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The admonition that we should learn from history is well known. But what does that actually mean? Advocates of applied history argue that historical studies can be used in practice and provide guidance for the future. Decision-makers and political leaders can gain perspective, find clues to where a …
History of the Peloponnesian War, Volume III
Books 5–6
Av Thucydides
Inbunden, 1921
375 kr
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Classic political realism.Thucydides of Athens was born about 471 BC. He saw the rise of Athens to greatness under the inspired leadership of Pericles. In 430, the second year of the Peloponnesian War, he caught and survived the horrible plague that he described so graphically. Later, as general in …
History of the Peloponnesian War
Av Thucydides
E-bok, 1974
108 kr
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'With icy remorselessness, it puts paid to any notion that the horrors of modern history might be an aberration - for it tells of universal war, of terrorism, revolution and genocide' Tom HollandThe long life-and-death struggle between Athens and Sparta plunged the ancient Greek world into decades …
Peloponnesian War
Av Thucydides
E-bok, 2009
116 kr
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''The greatest historian that ever lived''Such was Macaulay''s verdict on Thucydides (c. 460-400 BC) and his history of the Peloponnesian War, the momentous struggle between Athens and Sparta as rival powers and political systems that lasted for twenty-seven years from 431 to 404 BC, involved …
Peloponnesian War
Av Thucydides
E-bok, 2009
113 kr
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''The greatest historian that ever lived''Such was Macaulay''s verdict on Thucydides (c. 460-400 BC) and his history of the Peloponnesian War, the momentous struggle between Athens and Sparta as rival powers and political systems that lasted for twenty-seven years from 431 to 404 BC, involved …
Thucydides Historiae Vol. I: Books I-IV
Av Thucydides, H. Stuart-Jones m. fl.
Inbunden, 1963
585 kr
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Thucydides Historiae Vol. I: Books I-IV
Thucydides Historiae Vol. II: Books V-VIII
Av Thucydides, H. Stuart-Jones m. fl.
Inbunden, 1963
758 kr
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Thucydides Historiae Vol. II: Books V-VIII
Thucydides Book IV
Chapters I-XLI
Av Thucydides, J. H. E. Cress m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
406 kr
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Originally published in 1962, this edition was prepared for new students of Greek who had reached the stage of the 'First School Examination'. It contains chapters 1-41 of Thucydides, Book 4, in original Greek, together with an introduction, generous notes and a vocabulary section. This book will …
Thucydides: The Peloponnesian War Book II
Av Thucydides, Jeffrey S. Rusten
Häftad, 1989
617 kr
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The second book of Thucydides' history is of particular literary interest, containing as it does such important sections as the funeral oration, the account of the plague at Athens and the obituary of Pericles. Professor Rusten's commentary aims to assist the students to learn to read Thucydides. …
Thucydides
The War of the Peloponnesians and the Athenians
Häftad, 2013
439 kr
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Thucydides' classic work is a foundational text in the history of Western political thought. His narrative of the great war between Athens and Sparta in the fifth century BC is now seen as a highly sophisticated study of the nature of political power itself: its exercise and effects, its agents and …
Thucydides
The War of the Peloponnesians and the Athenians
Inbunden, 2013
1242 kr
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Thucydides' classic work is a foundational text in the history of Western political thought. His narrative of the great war between Athens and Sparta in the fifth century BC is now seen as a highly sophisticated study of the nature of political power itself: its exercise and effects, its agents and …
History of the Peloponnesian War, Volume II
Books 3–4
Av Thucydides
Inbunden, 1920
375 kr
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Classic political realism.Thucydides of Athens was born about 471 BC. He saw the rise of Athens to greatness under the inspired leadership of Pericles. In 430, the second year of the Peloponnesian War, he caught and survived the horrible plague that he described so graphically. Later, as general in …
History of the Peloponnesian War, Volume IV
Books 7–8
Av Thucydides
Inbunden, 1923
375 kr
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Classic political realism.Thucydides of Athens was born about 471 BC. He saw the rise of Athens to greatness under the inspired leadership of Pericles. In 430, the second year of the Peloponnesian War, he caught and survived the horrible plague that he described so graphically. Later, as general in …
How to Think about War
An Ancient Guide to Foreign Policy
Av Thucydides
E-bok, 2019
214 kr
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An accessible modern translation of essential speeches from Thucydides’s History that takes readers to the heart of his profound insights on diplomacy, foreign policy, and war Why do nations go to war? What are citizens willing to die for? What justifies foreign invasion? And does might always make …
Thucydides: Book I
Av Thucydides
Häftad, 1991
529 kr
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This school/university student edition of "Thucydides: Book I" by E.C. Marchant, consisting of Greek text, extensive philological notes and indexes, is supplemented by a useful later introduction and bibliography by Thomas Weidemann, covering the context and aims of the work and giving essential …
Peloponnesian War
Av Thucydides
Häftad, 1998
287 kr
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The first unabridged translation into American English, and the first to take into account the wealth of Thucydidean scholarship of the last half of the twentieth century, Steven Lattimore’s translation sets a new standard for accuracy and reliability. Notes provide information necessary for a …
Xenophon: The Persian Expedition
Anabasis
Av Thucydides, J. Antrich m. fl.
Häftad, 1991
399 kr
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This book offers some 800-850 lines of the 'Anabasis' in Greek with English summaries of the intervening passages to give an idea of the whole of Xenophon's exciting adventure. Notes at the foot of each page assist with content and language, and a consolidated vocabulary which assumes only basic …
Thucydides: Book II
Av Thucydides
Häftad, 1991
529 kr
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This book, like its companions on Thucydides books I and IV, is published primarily for students approaching a book of Thucydides for the first time or studying the Peloponnesian War in a more general way. The Greek text and notes are those of E.C. Marchant, originally published in 1891, and the …
Book 6
Av Thucydides, Cynthia W. Shelmerdine
Häftad, 1989
130 kr
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Supplement to Dover. Bryn Mawr Commentaries provide clear, concise, accurate, and consistent support for students making the transition from introductory and intermediate texts to the direct experience of ancient Greek and Latin literature. They assume that the student will know the basics of …
