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The Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature
Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature. ^A512030
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| Contents |
A brief history of Athens in the fifth century -- Chronology -- The life of Pericles -- The primary sources -- Pericles' writings -- The archaeological evidence. Inscriptions and Ostraca ; Portrait busts ; The building program on the Acropolis -- Thucydides' portrait of Pericles I: prelude to war -- Thucydides' portrait of Pericles II: the first campaign and the funeral oration -- Thucydides' portrait of Pericles III: plague, last speech, and final tribute -- Aristophanes and old comedy: caricature and personal attack -- Herodotus -- Protagoras -- Sophocles' Oedipus: in the image of Pericles -- Lysias, Xenophon, and Plato -- Plutarch and the biographical tradition -- Afterword: the legend of Pericles. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-202) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2008034390 |
| ISBN | 9780520256033 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0520256034 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780520256040 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0520256042 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
