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Xenophon's Cyropaedia

By Xenophon, William Barker (Translator), Jane Grogan (Editor)
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By Xenophon, William Barker (Translator), Jane Grogan (Editor)
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William Barker's translation of Xenophon's Cyropaedia is the first substantial translation from Greek directly to English in Tudor England. It presents to its English readers an extraordinarily important text for humanists across Europe: a semi-fictional biography of the ancient Persian emperor, Cyrus the Great, so generically rich that it became (in England as well as Europe) a popular authority and model in the very different fields of educational, political and literary theory, as well a...

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