The life of Alcibiades : dangerous ambition and the betrayal of Athens

Author(s)

• Romilly, Jacqueline de
• Rawlings, Elizabeth Trapnell

Bibliographic Information

The life of Alcibiades : dangerous ambition and the betrayal of Athens

Jacqueline de Romilly ; translated by Elizabeth Trapnell Rawlings

（Cornell studies in classical philology）

Cornell University Press, 2019

Other Title

Alcibiade

Note

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

Contents of Works

• Richly endowed
• Insults and scandals
• First pause : Alcibiades between two lifestyles
• Political debut : the Argive alliance
• The grand design
• The scandals
• Exile : defending treason
• In Asia Minor
• With the Athenians on Samos
• Second pause : Alcibiades between two historians
• A triumphal return
• Slightly more than one hundred days
• A final appearance
• Repercussions

Details

• NCID: BC05807974
• ISBN:
  • 9781501719752
• LCCN: 2018059296
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Original Language Code: fre
• Place of Publication: Ithaca
• Pages/Volumes: xx, 205 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : DF230.A4
  • DC23 : 938.05/092
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Alcibiades
  • LCSH : Statesmen -- Greece -- Athens -- Biography
  • LCSH : Generals -- Greece -- Athens -- Biography
  • LCSH : Greece -- Foreign relations -- To 146 B.C
  • LCSH : Greece -- History -- Peloponnesian War, 431-404 B.C
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00299634