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 V. Sparta Supreme in Greece: 1. Athens under the Thirty; 2. Athens after her restoration; 3. Sparta and Persia; 4. The Corinthian war; 5. The consequences of the Peace of Antalcidas; Book VI. Thebes the Great Power of Greece: 1. The up-rising of Thebes, and her struggle in self-defence; 2. The offensive wars of Thebes; Index.

Riassunto

Adolphus William Ward's five-volume translation of 1868–1873 made Curtius' seminal work (first published in German between 1857 and 1867) available to the Victorian reading public.

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: 9781108029865
• ISBN: 978-1-108-02986-5
• Pagine: 518
• 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