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Historical agency and the 'great man' in classical Greece / Sarah Brown Ferrario.
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ferrario, Sarah Brown, 1974- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Greece--History--To 146 B.C--Historiography.
- Greece.
- History.
- Historiography.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 409 pages ; 26 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2014.
- Contents:
- The search for the 'great man'
- Man, myth, and memory under the early Athenian democracy
- Culture clash? individuals and groups in the histories of Herodotus
- Claims to immortality: memories of the Peloponnesian War
- Into the fourth century: learning one's limits, knowing one's place
- Out beyond Athens: historical agency in Sparta and Thebes
- A 'new world order'? Philip II of Macedon
- Alexander 'The Great'
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781107037342
- 1107037344
- OCLC:
- 873724136
- Online:
- Publisher description
- Contributor biographical information
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