James, H. R. (Henry Rosher) 1862-1931 creator text bibliography History. nyu New York Macmillan 1927 monographic eng

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2 volumes in 1, 26 leaves of plates : illustrations, maps (part double) ; 19 cm v. 1. pt. 1. The great epics: The Gifts of Hellas / The land and the people / Gods and Heroes: The Gods of Olympus; Myth and legend / The tale of Troy / Ilium and Mycenae / The Story of Odysseus: His Wanderings; His Homecoming / pt. 2. The struggle with Persia: Ionians and Dorians and the Hellenic City-State / Sparta and Athens / The Peril from the East / Marathon / Thermopylae / Salamis / Plataea / The Great deliverance v. 2. pt. 3. Athens--her splendour and her fall: Athens in the Persian Wars / The path of Empire / The City Beautiful / The Complete Democracy / The League against Athens / The lost opportunity / The Gamble in Sicily / Disaster / Passing of the splendour / pt. 4. The abiding splendour: The great teachers: Socrates; Plato; Aristotle / History and the Greek Historians: Herodotus; Thucydides; Xenophon / Athenian Oratory and Demosthenes / Greek Drama: The tragic trilogy in Fifth Century Athens / A Comedy of 421 B.C. / Greek Drama: Origin and History / Architecture and Sculpture / Archaeology and Travel by H.R. James. Includes index. "Note on books": v. 2, p. 269-270, 509-512 e-gr--- Mythology, Greek Mythologie grecque Mythology, Greek Greece History Grèce Histoire Greece DF217 .J3 1927 938 J 1 James, H.R. (Henry Rosher), 1862-1931. New York : Macmillan, 1927 (OCoLC)566253637 YBM 771020 20240828075027.0 ocm03354441 eng