Thucydides: The Reinvention of History

by Donald Kagan

Hardcover, 2009

Publication

Viking Adult (2009), Edition: First Edition, 272 pages

Description

Reassesses the life and contributions of the ancient revisionist historian to place him in the context of his time, citing the pivotal influence of his refusal to credit the gods or individuals with the societal events documented in "The Peloponnesian War."

Language

Original language

English

Original publication date

2009

Physical description

272 p.; 6.36 inches

ISBN

0670021296 / 9780670021291
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