Description
Because Book I isn’t primarily historical narrative, it inevitably proves difficult for inexperienced readers. Regardless of the convolutions and density of Thucydides’ prose style, no authoritative remark has been published for the reason that early days of the last century. H. D. Cameron is a renowned expert in Greek and comparative grammar and has written this handbook for all levels of classical students and scholars. His remark authoritatively accounts for the last 100 years of evolving grammatical and linguistic theory as they apply to the seminal work of Thucydides.
H. D. Cameron is Professor of Greek and Latin and Director of the Great Books Program on the University of Michigan.