Cyrene to Chaeronea Selected Essays on Ancient Greek History |
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Author:
| Cawkwell, George |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-959328-6 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2012 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $140.00 |
Book Description:
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A selection of the most important papers of the eminent historian of ancient Greece George Cawkwell. Cawkwell focuses upon the history, warfare, and politics of the fourth century BC, and subjects the key ancient sources - Xenophon, Herodotus, Thucydides, and Demosthenes - to close scrutiny, revealing when they can be trusted and when not.
A selection of the most important papers of the eminent historian of ancient Greece George Cawkwell. Cawkwell focuses upon the history, warfare, and politics of the fourth century BC, and subjects the key ancient sources - Xenophon, Herodotus, Thucydides, and Demosthenes - to close scrutiny, revealing when they can be trusted and when not.