John Dillery

Xenophon And The History Of His Times

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Through an analysis of Xenophon's complete body of work, focusing on the Hellenica and Anabasis, he is shown to be very much a man of his times, with topical concerns such as panhellenism, the influence of the gods, and the idea of utopia.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Februar 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 408g
• ISBN-13: 9780415642934
• ISBN-10: 0415642930
• Artikelnr.: 36646261

Autorenporträt

John Dillery

Inhaltsangabe

Preface and Acknowledgements Table of Contents Abbreviations 1. Beginnings and Ends 2. Utopia and Panhellenism: Xenophon
the Anabasis and the Spartans in Asia 3. Ideal Community
Ideal Leader: Paradigm as History 4. Xenophon
the Divine and the Crimes of Sparta Conclusion Bibliography