Xenophon and Sparta / edited by Anton Powell and Nicolas Richer.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Powell, Anton, editor.

Richer, Nicolas, editor.

JSTOR (Online Service)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Xenophon--Criticism and interpretation.

Xenophon.

Criticism and interpretation.

Sparta (Extinct city)--History.

Sparta (Extinct city).

Physical Description:

1 online resource

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Place of Publication:

Swansea : The Classical Press of Wales, 2020.

System Details:

text file

Contents:

1 'One little skytale': Xenophon, truth-telling in his major works, and Spartan imperialism p. 1 / Anton Powell

2 The Lacedaemonian model in Xenophon's non-historical works (excluding the Cyropaedid) p. 65 / Nicolas Richer (trans. William E. Higgins)

3 Xenophon's portrayal of Sparta in the Hellenica, the Lakedaimonion Politeia and the Agesilaos p. 109 / Giovanna Daverio Rocchi (trans. Anton Powell)

4 Sparta and the Cyropaedia: the correct use of analogies p. 129 / Vincent Azoulay (trans. Maxime Shelledy)

5 The communication of history in Xenophon. The art of narration, the control of reception and happiness p. 161 / Gianluca Cuniberti (trans. Robert T. Valgenti)

6 Defining the difference: Xenophon and Spartan law p. 179 / Vivienne Gray

7 Xenophon and the myth of Lykourgos p. 203 / Ephraim David (trans. Anton Powell)

8 Foxes at home, lions abroad: Spartan commanders in Xenophon's Anabasis p. 223 / Ellen Millender

9 Xenophon and the Spartan economy p. 261 / Thomas J. Figueira

10 True history: Xenophon's Agesilaos and the encomiastic genre p. 291 / Noreen Humble

11 Xenophon presenting Agesilaos: the case of Phleious p. 319 / Pierre Pontier (trans. William E. Higgins)

12 Xenophon and the selection of the hippeis (Lak. Pol. 4.1-6) p. 343 / Jean Ducat.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Print version: Powell, Anton; Richer, Nicolas. Xenophon and Sparta.

ISBN:

9781910589984

1910589985

Publisher Number:

99984160041

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