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Pericles of Athens and the Birth of Democracy - by Donald Kagan (Paperback)

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  • Pericles of Athens and the Birth of Democracy is Donald Kagan's, 20th century history of Athenian democracy, exploration of one of history's greatest subjects.
  • About the Author: Donald Kagan was a historian and classicist at Yale University specializing in ancient Greece, notable for his four-volume history of the Peloponnesian War
  • 320 Pages
  • History, Ancient

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"Kagan, faithful to his lifelong fascination with Pericles . . . gives us an accessible and invaluable account of his life and deeds".--Allan Bloom, author of "The Closing of the American Mind".



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Pericles of Athens and the Birth of Democracy is Donald Kagan's, 20th century history of Athenian democracy, exploration of one of history's greatest subjects.

An incisive portrait of Pericles is set against the shifting political trends, international tensions and relations, and intellectual movements of the ancient Greek civilization. A powerful study in ancient Greek culture, political revolution, and the enduring influence of Athenian democracy today.



About the Author



Donald Kagan was a historian and classicist at Yale University specializing in ancient Greece, notable for his four-volume history of the Peloponnesian War
Dimensions (Overall): 9.02 Inches (H) x 6.08 Inches (W) x .84 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.08 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 320
Genre: History
Sub-Genre: Ancient
Publisher: Free Press
Format: Paperback
Author: Donald Kagan
Language: English
Street Date: December 19, 1991
TCIN: 79417699
UPC: 9780684863955
Item Number (DPCI): 247-35-3866
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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