Thucydides's Melian Dialogue and Sicilian Expedition by Martha C Taylor

Thucydides's Melian Dialogue and Sicilian Expedition by Martha C Taylor

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Best known for his account of the Peloponnesian War, Thucydides (c. 454-c. 395 b.c.) was an Athenian general and historian. This valuable commentary addresses the most famous part of Thucydides's narrative: the Sicilian Expedition (books 6-8.1), which resulted in a major defeat for Athens.

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Thucydides's Melian Dialogue and Sicilian Expedition by Martha C Taylor

Best known for his account of the Peloponnesian War, Thucydides (c. 454-c. 395 b.c.) was an Athenian general and historian. This valuable commentary addresses the most famous part of Thucydides's narrative: the Sicilian Expedition (books 6-8.1), which resulted in a major defeat for Athens.
Martha C. Taylor is Professor of Classics at Loyola University Maryland. She is the author of Thucydides, Pericles, and the Idea of Athens in the Peloponnesian War.
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ISBN 13 9780806161945
ISBN 10 0806161949
Title Thucydides's Melian Dialogue and Sicilian Expedition
Author Martha C Taylor
Series Oklahoma Series In Classical Culture
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher University of Oklahoma Press
Year published 2019-01-30
Number of pages 486
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