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Longinus On Sublimity [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
The traditional attribution of On Sublimity to the third-century critic Cassius Longinus has been rejected by most scholars since the early nineteenth century. The arguments against a third-century date are examined and shown to be unfounded.
Heath, M.
core  

Kas atrado istoriją? | By Whom the History Was Invented? [PDF]

open access: yesLiteratūra (Vilnius), 2012
The present article aims to question the frequent attitude towards the problem of the beginnings of Western historical thinking and the Western tradition of historiography in the contemporary scientific discourse.
Nijolė Juchnevičienė
doaj  

“An Art Not to Be Attended at Idle Times”: Reason and Violence in Thucydides

open access: yesСоциология власти
The article examines the problem of interconnection between strategic, political, and technical aspects of organized violence in Thucydides’ “History of Peloponnesian War” in its most complex and effective form — maneuver naval combat.
R. V. Gulyaev
doaj  

Thucydides’ Plataean Debate

open access: yesGreek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies, 2004
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C. W. Macleod
doaj  

False Idles: The Politics of the "Quiet Life" [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The dominant Greek and Roman ideology held that the best human life required engaging in politics, on the grounds that the human good is shared, not private, and that the activities central to this shared good are those of traditional politics.
Brown, Eric
core  

Thucydides, not Philistus

open access: yesGreek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies, 2003
[site under construction]
Matthew W. Dickie
doaj  

Le meurtre d’Hipparque : l’eros, la tyrannie, l’engrenage

open access: yesCahiers des Études Anciennes
The episode narrating the murder of Hipparchus in Thucydides (6.54-59) is traditionally interpreted as a demonstration of the negative results of choosing passion over reasons and emotion instead of thought. This article offers a different interpretation
Rory O’Sullivan
doaj  

COVID-19: looking backward. [PDF]

open access: yesIntern Med J, 2021
Woolley I, Steinfort D, Szer J.
europepmc   +1 more source

Aegina, Thucydides Son of Melesias, and Aristophanes’ Acharnians 709: An Old Crux Revisited

open access: yesGreek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies, 2010
The mighty archer Achaian with whom Aristophanes says Thucydides could once have vied can reasonably be emended to Aphaian, Aphaea the goddes of Aegina, a city with which Thucydides was connected.
Antonis K. Petrides
doaj  

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