tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1372514135668446210.post3792849091007330703..comments2024-03-27T22:38:23.715+01:00Comments on Sparta Reconsidered: Debunking Myths: Death rather than RetreatHelena P. Schraderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06535398166485310212noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1372514135668446210.post-33744513775011581232017-05-03T07:05:12.765+02:002017-05-03T07:05:12.765+02:00I'm flattered that you believe I have so much ...I'm flattered that you believe I have so much influence on people's views on Sparta that you wanted to rely to this entry at such length. <br /><br />Your book is titled "Isle of Stone" - referring to Sphakteria; it is a fundamental component of the book. This is the reason I say it is devoted to describing the treatment of the survivors. Of course, it is also a novel with Helena P. Schraderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06535398166485310212noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1372514135668446210.post-59790519944658211522017-05-03T06:56:18.338+02:002017-05-03T06:56:18.338+02:00This comment has been removed by the author.Helena P. Schraderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06535398166485310212noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1372514135668446210.post-90884689803781169242017-04-30T07:50:48.402+02:002017-04-30T07:50:48.402+02:00Helena, you have been publishing this criticism of...Helena, you have been publishing this criticism of my book "Isle of Stone" for years now. I appreciate your interest in my work, and am flattered by your apparent belief that my book somehow represents the typical "modern" take on the Sphacteria incident. <br />However, I must take exception with some of your misrepresentations. First, my "whole book" is NOT devoted Nick Nicastrohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16382289959608450451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1372514135668446210.post-34910917730968127232017-04-03T18:40:13.289+02:002017-04-03T18:40:13.289+02:00Thank you! Glad to see you still visit this blog! ...Thank you! Glad to see you still visit this blog! Have you seen my new website? (Not that it has anything new, but its pulled some of the essays together to make them easier to find.) http://spartareconsidered.comHelena P. Schraderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06535398166485310212noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1372514135668446210.post-79557046030266082532017-04-02T23:28:41.643+02:002017-04-02T23:28:41.643+02:00As a former soldier, this is completely reasonable...As a former soldier, this is completely reasonable. It's what they taught us.Mystic Scholarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07593826779432906953noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1372514135668446210.post-53771620328424994932017-04-02T20:03:29.154+02:002017-04-02T20:03:29.154+02:00What an outstanding article describing the Spartan...What an outstanding article describing the Spartan ethos! Good and thorough research leads to good analysis. Thank you. W. Lindsay Wheelerhttps://independent.academia.edu/LindsayWheelernoreply@blogger.com