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Descripción Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. He was a pupil of Aristotle and conqueror of much of the known world. This handsome commander, leading his army from the lofty perch of the wild steed Bucephalas, looked out with his one dark and one blue eye upon the world he ruled by divine ambition.The reign and personality of Alexander the Greatone of the most romantic and powerful kings in historyhave remained a source of fascination from antiquity to the present. But because the ancient information surrounding the conqueror is rich, contradictory, and complex, every historian of this near-mythical rulerwhether ancient or moderninvariably creates his or her own Alexander.The unique work of one such ancient historian, Quintus Curtius, is the subject of Elizabeth Baynham's book. She mines Curtius' study of power for his contemporary perspective, historical methodology, and his portrait of the famous king and presents us with a brilliant, multifaceted study of this unique account regarding one of the most fascinating rulers in history. Because the ancient information surrounding Alexander the Great is rich, contradictory, and complex, every historian of this near-mythical ruler invariably creates his or her own Alexander. The unique work of one such ancient historian, Quintus Curtius, is the subject of Elizabeth Baynhams book. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9780472030811
Descripción Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. He was a pupil of Aristotle and conqueror of much of the known world. This handsome commander, leading his army from the lofty perch of the wild steed Bucephalas, looked out with his one dark and one blue eye upon the world he ruled by divine ambition.The reign and personality of Alexander the Greatone of the most romantic and powerful kings in historyhave remained a source of fascination from antiquity to the present. But because the ancient information surrounding the conqueror is rich, contradictory, and complex, every historian of this near-mythical rulerwhether ancient or moderninvariably creates his or her own Alexander.The unique work of one such ancient historian, Quintus Curtius, is the subject of Elizabeth Baynham's book. She mines Curtius' study of power for his contemporary perspective, historical methodology, and his portrait of the famous king and presents us with a brilliant, multifaceted study of this unique account regarding one of the most fascinating rulers in history. Because the ancient information surrounding Alexander the Great is rich, contradictory, and complex, every historian of this near-mythical ruler invariably creates his or her own Alexander. The unique work of one such ancient historian, Quintus Curtius, is the subject of Elizabeth Baynhams book. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9780472030811
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