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The Landmark Xenophon'S Hellenika (Landmark Series)
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From The Editor Of The Widely Praised The Landmark Thucydides And The Landmark Herodotus, Here Is A New Edition Of Xenophons Hellenika, The Primary Source For The Events Of The Final Seven Years And Aftermath Of The Peloponnesian War.Hellenika Covers The Years Between 411 And 362 B.C.E., A Particularly Dramatic Period During Which The Alliances Among Athens, Sparta, Thebes, And Persia Were In Constant Flux. Together With The Volumes Of Herodotus And Thucydides, It Completes An Ancient Narrative Of The Military And Political History Of Classical Greece.Xenophon Was An Athenian Who Participated In The Expedition Of Cyrus The Younger Against Cyrus Brother, The Perisan King Artaxerces Ii. Later Xenophon Joined The Spartan Army And Hence Was Exiled From Athens. In Addition To The Hellenika, A Number Of His Essays Have Survived, Including One On His Memories Of His Teacher, Socrates.Beautifully Illustrated, Heavily Annotated, And Filled With Detailed, Clear Maps, This Edition Gives Us A New, Authoritative, And Completely Accessible Translation By John Marincola, An Comprehensive Introduction By David Thomas, Sixteen Appendices Written By Leading Classics Scholars, And An Extensive Timeline/Chronology To Clarify This Otherwise Confusing Period. Unlike Any Other Edition Of The Hellenika, It Also Includes The Relevant Texts Of Diodorus Siculus And The Oxyrhynchus Historian, With Explanatory Footnotes And A Table That Correlates Passages Of The Three Works, Which Is Perhaps Crucial To An Assessment Of Xenophons Reliability And Quality As A Historian.Like The Two Landmark Editions That Precede It, The Landmark Xenophons Hellenika Is The Most Readable And Comprehensive Edition Available Of An Essential History.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is The Landmark Xenophon's Hellenika about? A: The Landmark Xenophon's Hellenika is an authoritative translation of Xenophon's work, covering the final years of the Peloponnesian War from 411 to 362 B.C.E. It details the shifting alliances among Athens, Sparta, Thebes, and Persia during this tumultuous period.
- Q: Who is the author of The Landmark Xenophon's Hellenika? A: The book is authored by Xenophon, an Athenian historian and soldier who participated in significant historical events of his time, including the expedition against the Persian King Artaxerxes II.
- Q: What makes this edition of Hellenika different from others? A: This edition features a new translation by John Marincola, comprehensive annotations, maps, sixteen appendices by leading scholars, and additional texts from Diodorus Siculus and the Oxyrhynchus Historian, providing a well-rounded historical context.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in classical history? A: Yes, The Landmark Xenophon's Hellenika is designed to be accessible, with clear translations, helpful annotations, and an extensive introduction that makes it suitable for both beginners and those familiar with classical history.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The Landmark Xenophon's Hellenika is available in paperback binding, making it a durable and portable choice for readers.
- Q: How many pages does this edition have? A: This edition contains 672 pages, providing a comprehensive exploration of the historical narrative.
- Q: When was The Landmark Xenophon's Hellenika published? A: The book was published on December 7, 2010.
- Q: Can this book be used for academic purposes? A: Yes, with its extensive annotations, appendices, and reliable translation, it serves as a valuable resource for academic studies in history, classical literature, and political science.
- Q: Are there illustrations in The Landmark Xenophon's Hellenika? A: Yes, this edition includes beautiful illustrations and detailed maps that enhance the reader's understanding of the historical context.
- Q: What is the condition of the book if purchased used? A: The product description indicates that it is a used book in good condition, which typically means it has been previously owned but remains functional and readable.