CONTENTS

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. FOREWORD v
3. CONTENTS vii
4. CHAPTER I. LIFE AND POLITICAL BACKGROUND 3
5. CHAPTER II. INTELLECTUAL BACKGROUND 36
6. CHAPTER III. THE PLAN AND METHODS OF THE HISTORY 74
7. CHAPTER IV. THE OUTBREAK AND FIRST YEARS OF THE WAR 111
8. CHAPTER V. TO THE PEACE OF NICIAS 156
9. CHAPTER VI. THE SICILIAN EXPEDITION 202
10. CHAPTER VII. THE STYLE OF THUCYDIDES 250
11. CHAPTER VIII. THE THOUGHT OF THUCYDIDES 289
12. SHORT BIBLIOGRAPHY 327
13. INDEX 333
14. Tafeln 346