Designed for students with little or no background in ancient Greek language and culture, this collection of extracts from The History of the Peloponnesian War

An annotated and illustrated Thucydides reader containing passages from books I-VIII of the Histories with introductory material for all eight books of the Hist

Chronicles two decades of war between Athens and Sparta.

The publication of Jacqueline de Romilly’s Histoire et raison chez Thucydide in 1956 virtually transformed scholarship on Thucydides. Rather than mining The P