“[The Landmark Herodotus is] the most densely annotated, richly
illustrated, and user-friendly edition of his histories ever to appear.”
illustrated, and user-friendly edition of his histories ever to appear.”
—Daniel Mendelsohn, The New Yorker
Copyright © 2010 by Robert B. Strassler
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THE LANDMARK Julius Caesar
Reviews
The Wall Street Journal, “Julius Caesar and the Bloody Road to
Empire” A definitive edition of the five contemporaneous works
that chronicle the military campaigns of Julius Caesar. James
Romm, 12.1.2017
Empire” A definitive edition of the five contemporaneous works
that chronicle the military campaigns of Julius Caesar. James
Romm, 12.1.2017
THE LANDMARK ARRIAN
Reviews
The New York Times, “Paths of Glory,” Steve Coates, 2.27.2011
The Wall Street Journal, “The Greatest of Them All,” 1.15.2011
The National, “Alexander the Great’s Escapades,” 12.3.2010
The LANDMARK HERODOTUS
Reviews
The New Yorker, “Arms and the Man: What was Herodotus Trying to
Tell Us?” Daniel Mendelsohn, 4.28.2008
Tell Us?” Daniel Mendelsohn, 4.28.2008
The New York Review of Books, “The Great Marathon Man,” Peter
Green, 5.15.2008
Green, 5.15.2008
The New York Times, “Herodotus Now: ‘Omnivorous Curiosity’ and
Double Vision,” Edward Rothstein, 12.10.2007
Double Vision,” Edward Rothstein, 12.10.2007
The New York Sun, “Father of History,” Brendan Boyle, 10.31.2007
The Wall Street Journal, “Robert Strassler on Herodotus and Ancient
Greece’s Influence,” Jeffrey A. Trachtenberg, 12.22.2007
Greece’s Influence,” Jeffrey A. Trachtenberg, 12.22.2007
Open Letters Monthly, “Landfall at Last,” Panagiotis Polichronakis,
12.2007
12.2007
Audio and Video
The New York Society Library, Robert B. Strassler speaks about The
Landmark Herodotus and The Landmark Xenophon’s Hellenika,
11.2009, streaming video or audio download, 2:10, also on
YouTube
Landmark Herodotus and The Landmark Xenophon’s Hellenika,
11.2009, streaming video or audio download, 2:10, also on
YouTube
THE LANDMARK THUCYDIDES
Reviews
Michigan War Studies Review, Reinaldo B. Pérez, 6.1.2007
THE LANDMARK XENOPHON’s HELLENIKA
Reviews
The Weekly Standard, Vol. 16, No. 32, “Xenophilia: No longer blind
to the greatness of this versatile Greek,” Joseph Epstein, 5.9.2011,
(partial article, the rest by subscription) [for excerpt click here]
to the greatness of this versatile Greek,” Joseph Epstein, 5.9.2011,
(partial article, the rest by subscription) [for excerpt click here]
The New York Review of Books, “From the Craze of Achilles to the
Wisdom of Xenophon,” G. W. Bowersock, 4.29.2010
Wisdom of Xenophon,” G. W. Bowersock, 4.29.2010
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Herodotus and Xenophon at
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audio download.
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