Studies in the Greek historians : in memory of Adam Parry /
The historians considered in this volume lived between the fifth century BC and the third century AD. They came from areas as far apart as Syria and Sicily and they had in common the Greek language and the Greek tradition of historical writing. They include authors who, though not strictly historian...
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| Series: | Yale classical studies ;
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Table of Contents:
- Learning through suffering? : Croesus' conversations in the history of Herodotus / Hans-Peter Stahl
- An Athenian generation gap / W.G. Forrest
- Thucydides' judgment of Periclean strategy / George Cawkwell
- The speeches in Thucydides and the Mytilene debate / Donald Kagan
- Xenophon, Diodorus and the year 379/378 B.C. : reconstruction and reappraisal / David G. Rice
- Aristotle's Athenaion politeia and the establishment of the Thirty Tyrants / W. James McCoy
- Nearchus the Cretan / E. Badian
- Myth and archaeologia in Italy and Sicily : Timaeus and his predecessors / Lionel Pearson
- Symploke : its role in Polybius' histories / F.W. Walbank
- Plutarch and the Megarian decree / Charles Fornara
- Herodian and Elagabalus / G.W. Bowersock.
