The mind of Thucydides / Jacqueline de Romilly ; translated by Elizabeth Trapnell Rawlings ; edited and with an introduction by Hunter R. Rawlings III and Jeffrey S. Rusten
- Author
- Romilly, Jacqueline de
- Uniform Title
- Histoire et raison chez Thucydide. English
- Published
- Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2012.
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (xviii, 195 pages).
- Additional Creators
- Rawlings, Elizabeth, Rawlings, Hunter R., and Rusten, Jeffrey S.
Access Online
- Series
- Contents
- Narrative methods -- Battle accounts: analysis and narration -- The antithetical speeches -- Investigating the past: the "archaeology."
- Summary
- First published in France in 1956 and now available in English for the first time, this narratological analysis of Thucydides's ""History of the Peloponnesian War"" highlights the power and sophistication of the Greek historian's rhetoric.
- Subject(s)
- ISBN
- 9781501719745 (electronic bk.)
1501719742 (electronic bk.)
1501714821
9781501714825
9780801450631
0801450632 - Digital File Characteristics
- data file
- Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-187) and indexes.
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