Thucydides And The Peloponnesian War

Understanding the history of Athens in the second half of the fifth century BC is largely dependent on the legacy of the historian Thucydides. Previous scholarship has tended to view Thucydides' account as infallible. This book challenges that received wisdom, advancing several controversial views.

• | By (Author): George Cawkwell
• | Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• | Publication Date: Oct 02, 1997
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 172 pages
• | Language: Not Available
• | Binding: Paperback|Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0415165520
• | ISBN-13: 9780415165525