Thucydides' Melian Dialogue: Commentary, Text, and Vocabulary (Paperback)

Paula Debnar

ISBN 10: 0692772367 / ISBN 13: 9780692772362

Published by Paula Debnar, 2017

Paperback. This grammatical commentary on the Melian Dialogue and related narrative (Thucydides, 5.84-116) is aimed at college and university students at the advanced intermediate level and above. It begins with a historical introduction, a list of core vocabulary, and a brief review of syntactical constructions appearing with some frequency in the Dialogue. Opposite each page of Greek text with commentary is a vocabulary list. The Vocabulary at the back contains both core vocabulary and words listed on individual pages.Paperback, 96 pages Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780692772362

Synopsis:

This grammatical commentary on the Melian Dialogue and related narrative (Thucydides, 5.84–116) is aimed at college and university students at the advanced intermediate level and above. It begins with a historical introduction, a list of core vocabulary, and a brief review of syntactical constructions appearing with some frequency in the Dialogue. Opposite each page of Greek text with commentary is a vocabulary list. The Vocabulary at the back contains both core vocabulary and words listed on individual pages.Paperback, 96 pages

About the Author: Paula Debnar is Professor of Classics at Mount Holyoke College, Her publications include Speaking the Same Language: Speech and Audience in Thucydides' Spartan Debates and the 4th edition of Homeric Greek:A Book for Beginners , as well as articles on Greek tragedy and historiography.

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Title: Thucydides' Melian Dialogue: Commentary, ...
Publisher: Paula Debnar
Publication Date: 2017
Binding: Paperback
Condition: new