Pericles a biography in context
Introduction: a biography of Pericles in the context of the ancient sources -- The notorious family history of Pericles' mother -- The harsh lessons of the career of Pericles' father -- Pericles becomes a teenager during a family crisis and national emergency -- Pericles becomes a refugee...
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Sprache: | eng |
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New York, NY
Cambridge University Press
2016
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Zusammenfassung: | Introduction: a biography of Pericles in the context of the ancient sources -- The notorious family history of Pericles' mother -- The harsh lessons of the career of Pericles' father -- Pericles becomes a teenager during a family crisis and national emergency -- Pericles becomes a refugee during Athens' greatest peril -- Pericles becomes an adult as Athens builds an empire -- Pericles' innovative education for leadership in Athenian democracy -- Pericles becomes a leader as Athens and Sparta become enemies -- Pericles becomes the first man of Athens -- Pericles' responsibility for the Samian Revolt and the Peloponnesian War -- Pericles' fate, then and later |
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Beschreibung: | xix, 253 Seiten illustrationen, Karten 23 cm |
ISBN: | 9780521133357 978-0-521-13335-7 9780521116459 978-0-521-11645-9 |