Global Thucydides

Editors, Readers, Translators

Project | Global Thucydides
Catalogue | Digital catalogue
Entry | Thucydides. The Peloponnesian War. A New Translation, Backgrounds, Interpretati…

Thucydides. The Peloponnesian War. A New Translation, Backgrounds, Interpretations. Translated by Walter Blanco, Edited by Walter Blanco and Jennifer Tolbert Roberts

Typology: Translation | Language: English | Place of publication: New York | Publisher: W. W. Norton and Company | Year: 1998

Greek Text: no

Content: Complete Work

The book is divided into three sections: the first contains a translation of Thucydides (pp. 1-350); the second includes texts by Herodotus, Xenophon, Plato, Machiavelli, Hobbes, and Karp (pp. 351-404); the third features articles on Thucydides written by various authors (pp. 405-522).

Introduction by Jennifer Tolbert Roberts, (1947- ), Professor of Classics and History at the City College of New York and the City University of New York Graduate Center (CUNY), specialized in the theory and practice of democracy and in the intellectual and political history of Greece during the classical period. 

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