Apologies to Thucydides : understanding history as culture and vice versa / Marshall Sahlins
2004, 1st edition. Chicago : University of Chicago Press. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #425184
ISBN: 0226734005
Physical description; xii, 334 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. Notes; "Some Fijian terms and titles" and "Relations of the rulers of Bau and Rewa" (2 p. perforated). Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-313) and index. Contents; The Polynesian War : with apologies to Thucydides -- Culture and agency in history -- The culture of an assassination. Subjects; Thucydides. History of the Peloponnesian War. Thucydides. Historiography.
Price: €35.00