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Change and tradition : cultural and historical perspectives

vi, 426 pages : 23 cm "Change and Tradition Faculty, Butler University." Fifth century Athens: From the Iliad -- Poetry of Sappho -- From the history -- Herodotus -- From history of the Peloponnesian War -- Thucydides -- Pericles' funeral oration -- The Mytilenian debate -- The Melian dialogue -- Ancient China: Meinig model of China -- Yin and yang -- Mai-Mai Sze -- Ode to King Wên -- From records of the historian -- Ssu-ma Ch'ien -- The biographies of the assassin retainers -- The hereditary house of prime minister Hsiao -- Selections from the writings of Confucius -- From the analects -- Fr…