Xenophon's Anabasis: A Socratic History

by Shane Brennan

Xenophon's Anabasis has engaged and entertained readers from antiquity to the present day. Through his telling of the story of Cyrus the Younger's attempt on the Persian throne and its aftermath, Xenophon integrates many of the prominent themes and concerns in his writings, including leadership, panhellenism, Sparta and apologia.
Adopting an interdisciplinary perspective, Brennan offers a fresh reading of the text which originates in...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1474489885
• ISBN13: 9781474489881
• Release Date: May 2022
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"