The sea! The sea! : the shout of the ten thousand in the modern imagination /

This book tells the story of 'Thalatta! Thalatta! (The sea! The sea!), the shout first uttered on a mountain in eastern Turkey by the army of 10,000 greek mercenaries whose adventures in what are now Turkey, Syria and Iraq were described by the Athenian historian and philosopher Xenophon, who a...

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Main Author:	Rood, Tim
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London : Woodstock, NY : Duckworth Overlook Press, 2005 London ; New York : Duckworth Overlook, 2005 London ; Woodstock, NY : 2005 London : Woodstock, NY : 2005
Subjects:	Cyrus, > the Younger, > approximately 423 B.C.-401 B.C Cyrus, > the Younger, > approximately 423 B.C.-401 B.C > In literature. Xenophon > Anabasis. Expedition of Cyrus, 401 B.C American literature > Greek influences English literature > Greek influences Geography, Ancient, in literature Literature and history > English-speaking countries Literature and history > Middle East Sea in literature American literature Historiography History Literature and history Greece > History > Expedition of Cyrus, 401 B.C > Historiography. Middle East > In literature Turkey > In literature English-speaking countries Greece Middle East Region Middle East Turkey

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