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Pericles

Stephen V. Tracy

2009219 pagesabout 3–5 hours
2009
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  • 2009University of California Press · 219 pages · ENGISBN 9780520256033

Pericles, Greece's greatest statesman and the leader of its Golden Age, created the Parthenon and championed democracy in Athens and beyond. In Pericles: A Sourcebook and Reader, Stephen V. Tracy compiles and translates the scattered, elusive primary sources relating to Pericles. He brings Athens's political atmosphere to life with archaeological evidence and the accounts of those close to Pericles, including Thucydides, Aristophanes, Herodotus, Protagoras, Sophocles, Lysias, Xenophon, Plato. and Plutarch. - Back cover.

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