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Kenneth Mayer deposited “Phrynichus, Pericles, and Praise” in the group
Ancient Greece & Rome on Humanities Commons 9 years agoThucydides’s unusual praise of the Athenian general Phrynichus in 8.27.5 gives insight into how the historian thought and wrote. The praise seems unwarranted in the immediate instance and in light of Phrynichus’s subsequent actions. I argue that the praise seems directed at the manner in which Phrynichus made his decisions, and how Thucydides’s…[Read more]
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Colin Greenstreet replied to the topic Welcome! in the discussion
Early Medieval on Humanities Commons 9 years, 2 months agoHello. I would like to ask what your academic/non-academic background is? I clicked on your profile and found a pretty landscape. I know next to nothing about early-medieval, but am interested and happy to trade knowledge of the mid-C17th. I am co-founder and co-director of a volunteer led project named MarineLives, which is working on the…[Read more]
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Nicola Griffith started the topic Welcome! in the discussion
Early Medieval on Humanities Commons 9 years, 2 months agoJust experimenting. If anyone out there wants to join–or take over, or contribute, or has ideas about how this should go–just say so. Meanwhile, welcome!
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Nicola Griffith created the group
Early Medieval on Humanities Commons 9 years, 2 months ago
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