TY  - BOOK
AU  - Pretzler,Maria
AU  - Barley,Nick
TI  - Brill's Companion to Aineias Tacticus
T2  - Brill's Companions to Classical Studies
SN  - 9789004352858
AV  - U101 .B755 2018 
U1  - 355.44 
PY  - 2017///
CY  - Boston
PB  - BRILL
KW  - Aeneas,-Tacticus,-active 4th century B.C.-Peri tou pōs chrē poliorkoumenous antechein-History and criticism
KW  - Military art and science-History-To 500
KW  - Siege warfare-Early works to 1800
KW  - Engines of war-Early works to 1800
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- ‎Contents -- ‎List of Figures and Photos -- ‎Chapter 1. Introduction (Pretzler and Barley) -- ‎Chapter 2. 'The Other Aineias' (Whitehead) -- ‎Chapter 3. Aineias the Author: Who, Where and When? (Lane Fox) -- ‎Chapter 4. Aineias Tacticus in His Intellectual Context (Shipley) -- ‎Chapter 5. Aineias and History: The Purpose and Context of Historical Narrative in the Poliorketika (Pretzler) -- ‎Chapter 6. Creating Koine: Aineias Tacticus in the History of the Greek Language (Vela Tejada) -- ‎Chapter 7. Writing and Other Forms of Communication in Aineias' Poliorketika (Liddel) -- ‎Chapter 8. The Polis Falling Apart: Aineias Tacticus and Stasis (Pretzler) -- ‎Chapter 9. Greek Poleis and Warfare in the Fourth Century BC: Aineias' Poliorketika (Bettalli) -- ‎Chapter 10. Light Infantry and Leadership in Aineias (Barley) -- ‎Chapter 11. Mercenaries in Aineias Tacticus (Roy) -- ‎Chapter 12. Raiders from the Sea: The Maritime Context of the Poliorketika (de Souza) -- ‎Chapter 13. Notes from Home: A Perspective on Fourth-century Defence from Arkadian Stymphalos (Gourley) -- ‎Chapter 14. Technology in Aineias Tacticus: Simple and Complex (Rihll) -- ‎Chapter 15. The Reception of Aineias' Poliorketika in Byzantine Military Literature (Rance) -- ‎Index locorum -- ‎Index
N2  - Brill's Companion to Aineias Tacticus combines studies of the fourth-century BC Greek military handbook. Thirteen scholars discuss Aineias' historical and intellectual context, his literary contribution and unique insights into ancient warfare, as well as the reception of his work
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