Xenophon and Sparta

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The writing of Spartan history for long involved gliding -sometimes seamlessly - between the evidence of very different ancient sources. This book examines each of the principal sources and its relationship with classical Sparta.

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Title Statements

Full title :Xenophon and Sparta / Anton Powell ; Nicolas Richer.

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:2010.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Classical Press of Wales
Place of Publication:Swansea
Language:eng
Publication Date:2010.

The Physical Object

Description:350 p.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781905125371, 1905125372
oclc:ocn759704885
Dewey Decimal:888.01

Sparta and the Cyropaedia (Vincent Azoulay); Did Xenophon write for Spartans? (Gianluca Cuniberti); Xenophon and the myth of Lycurgus (Ephraim David); Xenophon and the selection of the Hippeis (Jean Ducat); Xenophon and the Spartan economy (T.J. Figueira); Xenophon and Spartan law (Vivienne Gray); The 'Agesilaos' and the genre of encomium (Noreen Humble); Foxes and lions: Spartan commanders in the 'Anabasis' (Ellen Millender); Xenophon, Sparta and Phleious (Pierre Pontier); Sparta in the 'Hellenica', the 'Lac. Pol.' and the 'Agesilaos' (Giovanna Daverio Rocchi); Xenophon and Sparta's binary logic (Anton Powell); Sparta as model in Xenophon's non-historical works (Nicolas Richer); Spartans in the 'Anabasis' (Christopher Tuplin).