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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1. Verfasser: Martin, Thomas R. (VerfasserIn)
Körperschaft: Cambridge University Press (Verlag)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: 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
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:xix, 253 Seiten
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23 cm
ISBN:9780521133357
978-0-521-13335-7
9780521116459
978-0-521-11645-9