A Commentary on Thucydides: Volume III: Books 5.25-8.109

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The third and final volume of the only commentary in English by a single author on the complete writings of Thucydides, the great fifth-century BC historian of the Peloponnesian War.


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Comparative Perspectives on Ancient World Empires
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The first systematic analysis of the process of initial convergence and subsequent divergence in Eurasian state formation.


The Dynamics of Ancient Empires

State Power from Assyria to Byzantium
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Includes newly commissioned case studies of the Neo-Assyrian, Achaemenid Persian, Athenian, Roman, and Byzantine empires


Ancient Literacies

The Culture of Reading in Greece and Rome
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New work from the most outstanding scholars of literacy in antiquity.


Homer's Cosmic Fabrication

Choice and Design in the Iliad
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ISBN13: 9780195341072ISBN10: 0195341074
Reveals important features of the Iliad that the paradigm of "oral poetry" has avoided and cannot account for.


The Comedies

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ISBN13: 9780192823991ISBN10: 019282399X
The complete works by one of the great comic playwrights of the classical age


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