Thucydides Mythistoricus

Thucydides Mythistoricus
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing Co
Country
United States
Published
19 March 2004
Pages
272
ISBN
9780766188501

Thucydides Mythistoricus

  1. In this essay Cornford strives to emphasize the essentially artistic aspect of Thucydides’ work. Contents: Part I. Thucydides Historicus: The Causes of the War; Athenian Parties Before the War; The Megarian Decrees; The Western Policy; Thucydides’ Conception of History. Part II. The Luck of Pylos; The Most Violent of the Citizens; Mythistoria and the Drama; Peitho; The Mellan Dialogue; The Lion’s Whelp; Eros Tryannus; The Tragic Passions; and The Cause of War.

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