Drama, Oratory and Thucydides in Fifth-Century Athens: Teaching Imperial Lessons by Sophie Mills

Routledge Monographs in Classical Studies

Drama, Oratory and Thucydides in Fifth-Century Athens: Teaching Imperial Lessons

Sophie Mills

220 pages hardcover

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This study centres on the rhetoric of the Athenian empire, Thucydides' account of the Peloponnesian War and the notable discrepancies between his assessment of Athens and that found in tragedy, funeral orations and public art. Mills explores the ...

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