The mind of Thucydides /

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.

Dettagli Bibliografici
Autore principale: Romilly, Jacqueline de (Autore)
Altri autori: Rawlings, Elizabeth (Traduttore), Rawlings, Hunter R. (Redattore)
Natura: Licensed eBooks
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Ithaca : Cornell University Press 2012.
Serie:Cornell studies in classical philology.
Accesso online:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7591/j.ctt1ws7w8g
Sommario:
  • Narrative methods
  • Battle accounts: analysis and narration
  • The antithetical speeches
  • Investigating the past: the "archaeology."