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Literary texts and the Greek historian

Author: C B R Pelling
Publisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 2000.
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: C B R Pelling
ISBN: 0415073502 9780415073509 0415073510 9780415073516
OCLC Number: 41439714
Description: x, 338 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents: A culture of rhetoric -- Rhetoric and history (415 BC) -- How far would they go? Plutarch on Nicias and Alcibiades -- Rhetoric and history II: Platnea (431-27 BC) -- Explaining the war -- Thucydides' speeches -- 'You cannot be serious': approaching Aristophanes -- Aristophanes' Acharnians (425 BC) -- Tragedy and ideology -- Lysistrata and others: constructing gender -- Conclusions: texts, audiences, truth.
Responsibility: Christopher Pelling.
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