Thucydides's Melian Dialogue and Sicilian Expedition, 57: A Student Commentary

by Martha Caroline Taylor and Martha C. Taylor

Best known for his account of the Peloponnesian War, Thucydides (c. 454-c. 395 b.c.) was an Athenian general and historian. This valuable commentary addresses the most famous part of Thucydides's narrative: the Sicilian Expedition (books 6-8.1), which resulted in a major defeat for Athens. Designed for advanced undergraduate and graduate students of Greek, Martha C. Taylor's student-friendly text is the first single volume in more than a century...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0806161949
• ISBN13: 9780806161945
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
• Length: 486 Pages
• Weight: 1.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"