Global Thucydides

Editors, Readers, Translators

Project | Global Thucydides
Catalogue | Digital catalogue
Entry | Athens, city and empire. Compiled from Thucydides, Plutarch, and other ancient …

Athens, city and empire. Compiled from Thucydides, Plutarch, and other ancient sources by Ernest Heatley and Margaret Widdess

Typology: Translation | Language: English | Place of publication: Cambridge, UK-New York | Publisher: Cambridge University Press | Year: 1989

Greek Text: no

Content: Anthologies

Compiled source-book of translated extracts from Thucydides, Plutarch, and other ancient writers. It provides a thematic introduction to 5th-century BCE Athens and its transition to imperial power, with maps and explanatory material to support teachers and pupils (for GCSE courses).