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Alexander of Macedon, 356-323 B.C.: A Historical Biography

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Availability:In StockContributor:Peter Green, Eugene N. Borza (Foreword by)Publish date:2013-01-08Pages:672
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of California PressISBN-13:9780520275867ISBN-10:520275861UPC:9780520275867Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Historical, Military, AncientBook Topic:GreeceSize:8.20 x 5.40 x 1.80 inchesWeight:1.6006Product ID:SCEC2WCTDR

Alexander of Macedon, 356-323 B.C.: A Historical Biography

Until recently, popular biographers and most scholars viewed Alexander the Great as a genius with a plan, a romantic figure pursuing his vision of a united world. His dream was at times characterized as a benevolent interest in the brotherhood of man, sometimes as a brute interest in the exercise of power. Green, a Cambridge-trained classicist who is also a novelist, portrays Alexander as both a...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of California PressISBN-13:9780520275867ISBN-10:520275861UPC:9780520275867Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Historical, Military, AncientBook Topic:GreeceSize:8.20 x 5.40 x 1.80 inchesWeight:1.6006Product ID:SCEC2WCTDR

Peter Green is Dougherty Centennial Professor Emeritus of Classics at the University of Texas at Austin and Adjunct Professor of Classics at the University of Iowa. He is the author of many books and translations, including Alexander to Actium, the poems of Catullus, and Apollonios Rhodios's The Argonautika, all published by University of California Press.


Eugene N. Borza is Professor Emeritus...
Publisher: University of California Press

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