作者简介
约翰·波特 (JohPotter,1673–1747),英国坎特伯雷大主教。波特精通希腊语,对古典历史感兴趣,以其关于古希腊的历史著作而享有盛誉。
目录
PART I.
PBELIMINARy Observations on the Egyptians and Phoenicians
Crete, the first settlement
Of the Pelasgi
Of the Language of the Greeks and its division into dialects
Boundaries and divisions of the country
Of Argos
Of Peloponnesus
Of Bceotia
Of Cadmus
OE THE SPARTAN CONSTITUTION AND GOVRRNMENT
Of Lycurgus, his general policy
Of the education of the youth in Sparta
Of the Constitution
Of the decline and destruction of Sparta
OF THE ATHENIAN CONSTITUTION AND GOVERNMENT
Of Draco
Of Solon
His policy
Character of the Athenian people
Adwantages of their governinent
PART II.
OF THE LTERATUAR OF THR GRREKS
Prometheus
Orpheus
Origin of the theological and philosophical opinions of the Greeks
Homer, his history and character of his poetry
Hesiod
Apollonius Rhodius
OF LYRIC POETRY
Alceus
Stesichorus
Simonides
Anacreon
Sappho
Pindar
OF TRAGEDY
Thespis
Eschylus
Sophocles
Euripides
OF COMEDY
Aristophanes
OF PASTORAL POETRY
Theocritus
Bion and Moschus
OF ORATORY
Pericles
Hyperides, Lysias and Is?us
Eschines
Demosthenes
OF History
Herodotus
Thucy dides
Xenophon
Polybius
OF PAILOSOPHY
Socrates
Plato
A ristotle
ADDENDA
内容摘要
本书是18世纪上半期的一种对希腊的图文介绍书,图文并茂。本书不仅可以为现代的读者呈现古希腊的生活、艺术。《希腊古物》于1697-1698年分两卷出版,出版后极为流行,短期内就多次再版,至今已有上百个版本。本书早期的版本被英美多家图书馆收藏。本次选择的版本是1825年的美国版版。
精彩内容
本书是18世纪上半期的一种对希腊的图文介绍书,图文并茂。本书不仅可以为现代的读者呈现古希腊的生活、艺术。《希腊古物》于1697-1698年分两卷出版,出版后极为流行,短期内就多次再版,至今已有上百个版本。本书早期的版本被英美多家图书馆收藏。本次选择的版本是1825年的美国版第一版。
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