The Shorter Writings

Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press (2018)
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This volume contains new, literal translations of Xenophon's eight shorter writings along with interpretive essays on each work: Hiero, or The Skilled Tyrant; Agesilaus; Regime of the Lacedaemonians; Regime of the Athenians; Ways and Means, or On Revenue; The Skilled Cavalry Commander; On Horsemanship; and The One Skilled at Hunting with Dogs.

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9781501718519   1501718517   1501718509

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10.7591/9781501718519

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Editor’s Introduction.  (pages 1-8)
Editor’s Introduction.  (pages 1-8)Gregory A. McBrayer
1. Hiero, or The Skilled Tyrant.  (pages 9-28)
An Introduction to the Hiero.  (pages 29-50)
An Introduction to the Hiero.  (pages 29-50)David Levy
2. Agesilaus.  (pages 51-78)
An Introduction to the Agesilaus 79.  (pages 79-106)Robert C. Bartlett
An Introduction to the Agesilaus 79.  (pages 79-106)
3. Regime of the Lacedaemonians.  (pages 107-125)
An Introduction to the Regime of the Lacedaemonians.  (pages 126-148)
An Introduction to the Regime of the Lacedaemonians.  (pages 126-148)Susan D. Collins
4. Regime of the Athenians.  (pages 149-159)
4. Regime of the Athenians.  (pages 149-159)
An Introduction to the Regime of the Athenians.  (pages 160-174)Gregory A. McBrayer
An Introduction to the Regime of the Athenians.  (pages 160-174)Gregory A. McBrayer
5. Ways and Means, or On Revenues.  (pages 175-188)
An Introduction to the Ways and Means 189.  (pages 189-210)Abram N. Shulsky
An Introduction to the Ways and Means 189.  (pages 189-210)Abram N. Shulsky
6. The Skilled Cavalry Commander.  (pages 211-231)
6. The Skilled Cavalry Commander.  (pages 211-231)
An Introduction to The Skilled Cavalry Commander.  (pages 232-252)Wayne Ambler
An Introduction to The Skilled Cavalry Commander.  (pages 232-252)Wayne Ambler
7. On Horsemanship.  (pages 253-276)
7. On Horsemanship.  (pages 253-276)
An Introduction to On Horsemanship.  (pages 277-294)
8. The One Skilled at Hunting with Dogs.  (pages 295-325)
An Introduction to The One Skilled at Hunting with Dogs.  (pages 326-350)Michael Ehrmantraut
Index.  (pages 401-404)

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