History of Greece

This English translation (1868 1873) made accessible to the Victorian reading public a history by the great German scholar Curtius.

Sommario

Book II. From the Dorian Migration to the Persian Wars (continued): 4. The unity of Greece; 5. The conflicts with the barbarians; Book III. From the Termination of the Ionian Revolt to the Outbreak of the Peloponnesian War: 1. The wars of liberation; 2. The growth of the power of Athens; 3. The years of peace.

Riassunto

Adolphus William Ward's translation of 1868–1873 made Curtius' seminal work (first published in German between 1857 and 1867) available to the Victorian reading public. Volume 2 covers the themes of conflict and unity in the events leading up to the Ionian revolt and the Peloponnesian War.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Ernst Curtius, Adolphus William Ward
• Con la collaborazione di: Adolphus William Ward (Traduzione), Ward Adolphus William (Traduzione)
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 07.07.2011
• EAN: 9781108029841
• ISBN: 978-1-108-02984-1
• Pagine: 622
• Serie: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - Classics; The History of Greece 5 Volume Set
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Antichità; European History, HISTORY / Europe / General, Ancient Greece, HISTORY / Ancient / Greece, Ancient History, Ancient history: to c 500 CE