Thucydides, Yesterday and Today (Summary translation of the Interview with Jacqueline de Romilly)

Conducted in French by Jean Catsiapis

Authors

  • Jacqueline de Romilly
  • Jean Catsiapis Université de Paris X

Abstract

Renowned Hellenist, Professor at the Sorbonne and the Collège de France, the second woman to become a member of the Académie française, Jacqueline de Romilly is also an international authority on Thucydides. The following interview, including passages from her work, sheds light on her view of Thucydides. A future issue of Études helléniques/Hellenic Studies will include Romilly's comments on ancient and modern Greece as well as her opinions on the importance of teaching ancient Greek and on the influence of Greek philosophy.

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Published

1998-12-15

How to Cite

de Romilly, J., & Catsiapis, J. (1998). Thucydides, Yesterday and Today (Summary translation of the Interview with Jacqueline de Romilly): Conducted in French by Jean Catsiapis. Études helléniques / Hellenic Studies, 6(2), 21–22. Retrieved from https://ejournals.lib.uoc.gr/hellst/article/view/1365

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