Name: Primitive Athens as described by Thucydides (en Inglés)
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Author: Jane Ellen Harrison, Thucydides
ISBN: 9789373055046

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Primitive Athens as described by Thucydides (en Inglés)

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Libro Físico

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Alpha Edition

Autor

Jane Ellen Harrison, Thucydides

Idioma

Inglés

N° páginas

156

Encuadernación

Tapa Blanda

Dimensiones

22.9 x 15.2 x 0.9 cm

ISBN13

9789373055046

Primitive Athens as described by Thucydides (en Inglés)

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In the shadowed streets and bustling agora of fifth-century Athens, the pulse of a civilisation in flux is felt with every page. Here, the paradox of remarkable democratic ideals emerging from a society shaped by war and tradition is laid bare, inviting readers to witness the raw formation of political institutions that would echo through history. This restored classic, long absent from bookshelves, invites a new generation to delve into the intricate layers of ancient Greek history, where the ambitions and anxieties of Athenian society are captured with vivid precision. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of the Peloponnesian War, drawing from the measured, incisive accounts of Thucydides. Through careful historical analysis, the work explores the foundations of Greek civilisation, contrasting the unique trajectory of Athens with the broader Hellenic world and offering subtle comparison to contemporaries such as Herodotus. The complexities of governance, the interplay of tradition and innovation, and the lived realities of citizens and statesmen alike are brought to life, making this volume a cornerstone for university classics students and an invaluable academic research resource. Its literary and historical significance endures, not only as a window onto the distant past but as a mirror reflecting perennial questions about power, community, and identity. For collectors and the curious alike, this edition-republished by Alpha Editions after decades out of print-stands as more than just a reprint; it is a collector's item and a cultural treasure, meticulously restored for today's and future generations. Whether you are drawn by the drama of ancient Greece, the evolution of Athenian society, or the pursuit of classical studies, this work offers a rare and enriching encounter with the origins of Western thought.