Thucydides in the First World War and its aftermath

Neville Morley is Professor of Ancient History at the University of Bristol. Besides being interested in the economic, social and ecological history of classical antiquity and the reception of antiquity in eighteenth- and nineteenth-entury economic and social thought, Neville Morley deals with the theoretical and philosophical approaches to historiography. Within the research project “Thucydides: reception, reinterpretation and influence” he has analysed the modern reception of Thucydides in historiography and political theory.