Thucydides
The Reinvention of History
$52.47
- Paperback
272 pages
- Release Date
15 December 2010
Summary
The bestselling author of The Peloponnesian War examines Thucydides as the first modern historian.Donald Kagan’s magisterial history of the Peloponnesian War is recognized as a landmark of classical scholarship. Now, Kagan-one of the most respected classical historians in the world-turns his attention from one of the greatest conflicts in history to the author who so magnificently chronicled it- Thucydides, the first truly modern historian. This study offers readers a remarkable opportunity t…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780143118299 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0143118293 |
| Author: | Donald Kagan |
| Publisher: | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Imprint: | Penguin USA |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Release Date: | 15 December 2010 |
| Weight: | 258g |
| Dimensions: | 216mm x 140mm |
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Donald Kagan
Donald Kagan is Sterling Professor of Classics and History at Yale University. His four-volume History of the Peloponnesian War is the leading scholarly work on the subject. He is also the author of many books on ancient and modern topics.
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