The historians' history of the world in twenty-five volumes, volume 03Part 9 — Chapter XXIX. Greek LiteratureReading editionChapter navigation79 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…THE HISTORIANS’ HISTORY OF THE WORLDContributors, and Editorial Revisers.PART IXChapter I · LAND AND PEOPLEChapter II · THE MYCENÆAN AGEChapter III · THE HEROIC AGEChapter III · THE HEROIC AGE (continued 2)Chapter IV · THE TRANSITION TO SECURE HISTORYChapter V · THE DORIANSChapter VI · SPARTA AND LYCURGUSChapter VII · THE MESSENIAN WARS OF SPARTAChapter VIII · THE IONIANSChapter IX · SOME CHARACTERISTIC INSTITUTIONSChapter X · THE SMALLER CITIES AND STATESChapter XI · CRETE AND THE COLONIESChapter XII · SOLON THE LAWGIVERChapter XIII · PISISTRATUS THE TYRANTChapter XIV · DEMOCRACY ESTABLISHED AT ATHENSChapter XIV · DEMOCRACY ESTABLISHED AT ATHENS (continued 2)Chapter XV · THE FIRST FOREIGN INVASIONChapter XVI · MILTIADES AND THE ALLEGED FICKLENESS OF REPUBLICSChapter XVII · THE PLANS OF XERXESChapter XVIII · PROCEEDINGS IN GREECE FROM MARATHON TO THERMOPYLÆChapter XIX · THERMOPYLÆChapter XX · THE BATTLES OF ARTEMISIUM AND SALAMISChapter XXI · FROM SALAMIS TO MYCALEChapter XXII · THE AFTERMATH OF THE WARChapter XXIII · THE GROWTH OF THE ATHENIAN EMPIREChapter XXIV · THE RISE OF PERICLESChapter XXV · ATHENS AT WARChapter XXVI · IMPERIAL ATHENS UNDER PERICLESChapter XXVII · MANNERS AND CUSTOMS OF THE AGE OF PERICLESChapter XXVIII · ART OF THE PERICLEAN AGEChapter XXIX · GREEK LITERATUREChapter XXX · THE OUTBREAK OF THE PELOPONNESIAN WARChapter XXXI · THE PLAGUE; AND THE DEATH OF PERICLESChapter XXXII · THE SECOND AND THIRD YEARS OF THE PELOPONNESIAN WARChapter XXXIII · THE FOURTH TO THE TENTH YEARS—AND PEACEChapter XXXIV · THE RISE OF ALCIBIADESChapter XXXV · THE SICILIAN EXPEDITIONChapter XXXVI · CLOSE OF THE PELOPONNESIAN WARChapter XXXVI · CLOSE OF THE PELOPONNESIAN WAR (continued 2)BRIEF REFERENCE-LIST OF AUTHORITIES BY CHAPTERSChapter I · Land and PeopleChapter II · The Mycenæan AgeChapter III · The Heroic AgeChapter IV · The Transition to Secure HistoryChapter V · The DoriansChapter VI · Sparta and LycurgusChapter VII · The Messenian Wars of SpartaChapter VIII · The IoniansChapter IX · Some Characteristic InstitutionsChapter X · The Smaller Cities and StatesChapter XI · Crete and the ColoniesChapter XII · Solon the LawgiverChapter XIII · Pisistratus the TyrantChapter XIV · Democracy Established at AthensChapter XV · The First Foreign InvasionChapter XVI · Miltiades and the Alleged Fickleness of RepublicsChapter XVII · The Plans of XerxesChapter XVIII · Proceedings in Greece from Marathon to ThermopylæChapter XIX · ThermopylæChapter XX · The Battles of Artemisium and SalamisChapter XXI · From Salamis to MycaleChapter XXII · The Aftermath of the WarChapter XXIII · The Growth of the Athenian EmpireChapter XXIV · The Rise of PericlesChapter XXV · Athens at WarChapter XXVI · Imperial Athens under PericlesChapter XXVII · Manners and Customs of the Age of PericlesChapter XXVIII · Art of the Periclean AgeChapter XXIX · Greek LiteratureChapter XXX · The Outbreak of the Peloponnesian WarChapter XXXI · The Plague; and the Death of PericlesChapter XXXII · The Second and Third Years of the Peloponnesian WarChapter XXXIII · The Fourth to the Tenth YearsChapter XXXIV · The Rise of AlcibiadesChapter XXXV · The Sicilian ExpeditionChapter XXXVI · Close of the Peloponnesian WarPrevious chapter ←Part 9 — Chapter XXVIII · Art of the Periclean AgeNext chapter →Part 9 — Chapter XXX · The Outbreak of the Peloponnesian WarAll chapters and sections (79)Other sectionsTHE HISTORIANS’ HISTORY OF THE WORLDContributors, and Editorial Revisers.Parts9Part 9 · Chapters12334567891011121314141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353636Part 9 · Other sectionsBRIEF REFERENCE-LIST OF AUTHORITIES BY CHAPTERSPart 9 · Chapters123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536b Ernst Curtius, Griechische Geschichte.◇← Chapter XXVIII. Art of the Periclean AgeChapter XXX. The Outbreak of the Peloponnesian War →