Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- In Memoriam Adam and Anne Parry
- Learning through suffering? Croesus' conversations in the history of Herodotus
- An Athenian generation gap
- Thucydides' judgment of Periclean strategy
- The speeches in Thucydides and the Mytilene debate
- Xenophon, Diodorus and the year 379/378 B.C. Reconstruction and reappraisal
- Aristotle's Athenaion Politeia and the establishment of the Thirty Tyrants
- Nearchus the Cretan
- Myth and archaeologia in Italy and Sicily – Timaeus and his predecessors
- Symploke: its role in Polybius' Histories
- Plutarch and the Megarian decree
- Herodian and Elagabalus
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- In Memoriam Adam and Anne Parry
- Learning through suffering? Croesus' conversations in the history of Herodotus
- An Athenian generation gap
- Thucydides' judgment of Periclean strategy
- The speeches in Thucydides and the Mytilene debate
- Xenophon, Diodorus and the year 379/378 B.C. Reconstruction and reappraisal
- Aristotle's Athenaion Politeia and the establishment of the Thirty Tyrants
- Nearchus the Cretan
- Myth and archaeologia in Italy and Sicily – Timaeus and his predecessors
- Symploke: its role in Polybius' Histories
- Plutarch and the Megarian decree
- Herodian and Elagabalus
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- Studies in the Greek Historians , pp. i - ivPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1975