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Thucydides. The Speeches of Pericles. Milestones of Thought. Translated with an Introduction, Notes, and Comments by H.G. Edinger

Greek Text: no

Content: Anthologies | Pericles’ Funeral Oration

Harry Edinger (20th century), classical scholar and translator. Edinger produced English translations and scholarly work on Greek texts, including Thucydides and Cicero's De Officiis. His research and editorial work also extend to Greek tragedy.

Translation of selected passages from the History, with commentary: Thuc. 1.139-146 (Pericles' First Speech); 2.34-47 (Pericles' Funeral Oration), 59-65 (Pericles' Third Speech).

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