Thucydides
By: by John H. Finley, jr.
Publisher: Harvard university press
Published: 1942
Place of publication: Cambridge, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 344
Subjects: Thucydides.; Greece -- History -- Peloponnesian War, 431-404 B.C. -- Historiography.
Description: Analysis of the background, plan and methods of Thucydides' "History", and the political and intellectual forces which influenced his thought and style.
Notes: "Short bibliography": p. [327]-332.
Parts of this book were used in a series of lectures on Thucydides delivered before the Lowell institute in Boston in 1942. cf. Foreword.