The Ambition to Rule : : Alcibiades and the Politics of Imperialism / / Steven Forde.
This book is a fresh examination of Thucydides' treatment of Alcibiades in his History of the Peloponnesian War, Alcibiades' significance in the History, and his relation to Thucydides' political themes.
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Archive Pre-2000 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2019] ©1989 |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (216 p.) |
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| Other title: | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Problem of Thucydides and the l Problem of Alcibiades -- 1. The Alcibidean Moment -- 2. The Speeches of Alcibiades and Alcibiades' Political Views -- 3. Book Eight of Thucydides' History -- 4. Thucydides' Alcibiades -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
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| Summary: | This book is a fresh examination of Thucydides' treatment of Alcibiades in his History of the Peloponnesian War, Alcibiades' significance in the History, and his relation to Thucydides' political themes. |
| Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
| ISBN: | 9781501745782 9783110536171 |
| DOI: | 10.7591/9781501745782 |
| Access: | restricted access |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | Steven Forde. |