{"product_id":"9781405122504","title":"A New History of the Peloponnesian War","description":"\u003ch1\u003eA New History of the Peloponnesian War\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLawrence A. Tritle\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistory \/ Ancient \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis stimulating new study provides a narrative of the monumental conflict of the Peloponnesian War between Athens and Sparta, and examines the realities of the war and its effects on the average Athenian.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA penetrating new study of the Peloponnesian War between Athens and Sparta by an established scholar\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers an original interpretation of how and why the war began\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWeaves in the contemporary evidence of Aristophanes in order to give readers a new sense of how the war affected the individual\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscusses the practicalities and realities of the war\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamines the blossoming of culture and intellectual achievement in Athens despite the war\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eChallenges the approach of Thucydides in his account of the war\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eLawrence A. Tritle\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of History at Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles. He has previously taught at Loyola University, Chicago and UCLA as visiting Professor of History. He is the author or editor of eight books on Greek history, including \u003ci\u003ePhocion the Good\u003c\/i\u003e (1988) and \u003ci\u003eFrom Melos to My Lai\u003c\/i\u003e (2000), as well as numerous articles on various aspects of the ancient world. He has served on the editorial board of the Ancient History Bulletin (1996 – 2003) and as president of the International Plutarch Society (1997-1999).\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 December 2009\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781405122504\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e320\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e21.76\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44378674331788,"sku":"9781405122504","price":118.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781405122504_88836b87-fd90-4fc8-b0a1-e81e3b852b33.jpg?v=1780113763","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781405122504","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}