A Handbook to the Reception of Thucydides 9781118980224, 9781405196918, 1118980220

A Handbook to the Reception of Thucydides offers an invaluable guide to the reception of Thucydides, with a strong empha

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A Handbook to the Reception of Thucydides
9781118980224, 9781405196918, 1118980220

A Handbook to the Reception of Thucydidesoffers an invaluable guide to the reception of Thucydides, with a strong emphas

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Attempts to reach the mind of the historian and writer Thucydides, with a particular focus on his pessimism as he works

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From the eighteenth century onwards, the ancient Greek writer Thucydides (c.460 c.395 bc) was viewed as the most importa

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