Essays in Greek history and literature
By: [by] A. W. Gomme.
Publisher: B. Blackwell
Published: 1937
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 298
Subjects: Thucydides.; Greek literature -- History and criticism.; Greece -- History.
Table of contents: title: Introductory.; title: The topography of Boeotia and the theories of M. Bérard.; title: Traders and manufacturers in Greece.; title: The law of citizenship at Athens.; title: The position of women in Athens in the fifth and fourth centuries B.C.; title: Thucydides: 'The greatest war in Greek history.' Sphakteria. Mantineia. The speeches.; title: A forgotten factor in Greek naval strategy.; title: The end of the city-state.; title: Menander.; title: Two letters to the Times: i. The smuggling of antiquities. ii. The return of the Elgin marbles.