Cyropaedia

Cyropaedia

Xenophon / Henry Dakyns

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Editorial:
Jason Humphries
Año de edición:
2022
ISBN:
9781087892191

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In substance, the Cyropaedia is 'a political romance, describing the education of the ideal ruler, trained to rule as a benevolent despot over his admiring and willing subjects.' Although it is 'generally agreed' that Xenophon 'did not intend Cyropaedia as history', it remains unclear whether this work was intended to fit into any other classical genre known before. 3

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