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  • Thucydides
  • Written by author Jeffrey S. Rusten
  • Published by Oxford University Press, USA, September 2009
  • Thucydides' account of the war between Athens and Sparta is the first great work of political history and still a fundamental text for political science and international relations today; it is also a compelling story, with vivid characters, brilliant str
  • Thucydides' account of the war between Athens and Sparta is the first great work of political history and still a fundamental text for political science and international relations today; it is also a compelling story, full of vivid characters and tragic
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Introductory

1 Thucydides and his Readers Jeffrey S. Rusten 1

2 A Post-Modernist Thucydides? W. Robert Connor 29

3 Thucydides 'as History' and 'as Literature' Kenneth J.Dover 44

4 Intellectual Affinities Simon Hornblower 60

Book 1

5 Thucydides in me Act of Writing Lowell Edmunds 91

6 The Figured Stage: Focalizing the Initial Narratives of Herodotus and Thucydides Carolyn Dewald 114

7 Thucydides' Persian Wars Tim Rood 148

8 Thucydides' Speeches Christopher Pelling 176

Book 2 And Pericles

9 Thucydides and the Political Self-Portrait of the Athenians Hermann Strasburger 191

10 The Portrait of Pericles in Thucydides Joseph Vogt 220

Book 3

11 Diodotus' Deceit (On Thucydides 3.42-8) Bernd Manuwald 241

12 Thucydides and Sedition Among Words Nicole Loraux 261

Book 5

13 Thucydides and the Uneasy Peace: A Study in Political Incompetence H. D. Westlake 295

14 The Humanitarian Aspect of the Melian Dialogue Brian Bosworth 312

Books 6-7

15 Speeches and the Course of Events in Books Six and Seven of Thucydides Hans-Peter Stahl 341

16 A Highly Complex Battle-Account: Syracuse Jacqueline de Romilly 359

Reception (Ancient, Modern, and Contemporary)

17 Ktêma es aei: Aspects of the Reception of Thucydides in the Ancient World Roberto Nicolai 381

18 The Peace of Silence: Thucydides and the English Civil War Jonathan Scott 405

19 Thucydides Theôrêtikos/Thucydides Histôr: Realist Theory and the Challenge of History Josiah Ober 434

Select Bibliography of Thuchydidean Studies 479

Acknowledgments 514

Index of Authors in the Bibliography 517


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