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The Old Oligarch

The Old Oligarch

The Old Oligarch

Pseudo-Xenophon's Constitution of the Athenians
4th Edition
Robin Osborne, University of Cambridge
August 2023
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    This volume in the LACTOR Sourcebooks in Ancient History series features a new English translation of The Old Oligarch: Pseudo-Xenophon's Constitution of the Athenians, a key text for the study of Classical Greek history, with accompanying notes and a thorough, contextualising Introduction. It provides for the needs of students at schools and universities who are studying ancient history in translation and has been written and reviewed by experienced teachers.

    • A new edition in English translation of The Old Oligarch: Pseudo-Xenophon's Constitution of the Athenians to give students convenient access to a key text for the study of Classical Greek history
    • This volume includes notes and a full Introduction to help the student better understand the text
    • Written and reviewed by experienced teachers at schools and universities to ensure it provides exactly what students of ancient history require

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    August 2023
    Adobe eBook Reader
    9781009383585
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    This ISBN is for an eBook version which is distributed on our behalf by a third party.

    Table of Contents

    • 1. Introduction
    • 2. Bibliography
    • 3. The terminology used to refer to oligarchs and democrats
    • 4. A note on the translation
    • 5. The Constitution of the Athenians: translation and commentary.
      Editor and Translator
    • Robin Osborne , University of Cambridge