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Thucydides: History Books IV.1–V.24Aris & Phillips Classical Texts With this volume, P. J. Rhodes completes his edition of Thucydides' books on the Archidamian War, providing an Introduction (on Thucydides' history and on the Peloponnesian War), Greek text with selective critical apparatus and facing translation, and a commentary which should be useful both to specialists and to readers with little or no Greek, and which assumes no previous acquaintance with Thucydides. Matters of text

ο ευαίσθητος Ίωνας

students can access the literary and historical significance of the Aeneid in English through an accessible yet authoritative introduction and line-by-line commentary

and separate introductions explain the political significance of each of the speeches

these girls have fled from Egypt

Our knowledge and appreciation of the genre have been greatly enlarged

lines 370-413 and 429-502

But not as you know it

chosen for their intrinsic interest and adapted from a wide range of ancient authors

This edition sensitively elucidates the subtle art with which this transformation has been accomplished

Appian was an historian who deserves to be studied in his own right

and in extent from Britain to Turkey

Virgil depicts war in all its ugly complexity

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