The rise and fall of states according to Greek authors (Jerome lectures)

Rise and Fall of States According to Greek Authors (Jerome lectures)

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The rise and fall of states according to Greek authors (Jerome lectures)

Rise and Fall of States According to Greek Authors (Jerome lectures)

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A survey of how Greek historians explained the conditions of a state's success and the dangers of power.The Rise and Fall of States According to Greek Authors is a masterful survey of the manner in which Greek historians, from Herodotus to Polybius, explained the conditions of a state’s success and the dangers of power. Both the differences and the similarities among the major authors’ ideas are carefully analyzed: the changing notions of excess, or hybris; the common stress on public morality; and the value of goodwill and union.

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Published December, 1977
ISBN 1727046
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Jacqueline de Romilly is a writer and avid reader based in the Pacific Northwest. Before pursuing writing full-time, they spent over a decade working in education. When not working on their next book, Jacqueline de Romilly can usually be found hiking with their dog or trying out new coffee shops in their neighborhood.

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