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Robert B. Strassler (born 1937[1]) is an editor[2] and an unaffiliated scholar[2]. He holds an honorary Doctorate of Humanities and Letters from Bard College[2][3] and is best known for his work on the Landmark Ancient Histories series. Strassler’s editions of these classical texts, such as those by Herodotus, Thucydides, and Xenophon, stand out for their detailed annotations, maps, and appendices, which help modern readers better understand these ancient works.
Early Life and Education
[edit]Career
[edit]Awards and Honors
[edit]Works
[edit]The Landmark Ancient Histories
[edit]Strassler has edited the following books:
- The Landmark Thucydides: A Comprehensive Guide to the Peloponnesian War (1996)[4][5]
- The Landmark Herodotus: The Histories (2007)[4][2]
- The Landmark Xenophon's Hellenika (2009)[4][2]
- The Landmark Arrian: The Campaigns of Alexander (2010)[4][2]
- The Landmark Julius Caesar: The Complete Works (2017)[4][2][6]
- The Landmark Xenophon's Anabasis (2021)[4][2]
Other Works
[edit]Strassler has written the following articles:
References
[edit]- ^ "The Alumni - Robert Strassler: A Modern Athenian". www.harvardmagazine.com. Retrieved 2024-09-08.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Robert B. Strassler | Penguin Random House". PenguinRandomhouse.com. Retrieved 2024-09-11.
- ^ "Outreach Prize Citation: Robert Strassler | Society for Classical Studies". classicalstudies.org. Retrieved 2024-09-11.
- ^ a b c d e f "the landmark ancient histories.com". thelandmarkancienthistories.com. Retrieved 2024-09-11.
- ^ "TheLandmarkThucydides". thelandmarkancienthistories.com. Retrieved 2024-09-11.
- ^ "thelandmarkcaesar.com". www.thelandmarkcaesar.com. Retrieved 2024-09-11.
- ^ Strassler, Robert B. (November 1990). "The opening of the Pylos campaign". The Journal of Hellenic Studies. 110: 110–125. doi:10.2307/631735. ISSN 0075-4269.
- ^ Strassler, Robert B. (November 1988). "The harbor at Pylos, 425 B.C." The Journal of Hellenic Studies. 108: 198–203. doi:10.2307/632646. ISSN 0075-4269.