@article{334884, recid = {334884}, author = {Cartledge, Paul. and Lee, John Rafter.}, title = {Alexander the Great [the hunt for a new past] / [sound recording] :}, publisher = {Blackstone Audio, Inc.,}, address = {[Ashland, OR] :}, pages = {8 sound discs (ca. 9 hr., 30 min.) :}, year = {2009}, note = {Subtitle from container.}, abstract = {Paul Cartledge illuminates the brief but iconic life of Alexander (356-323 B.C.), king of Macedon, conqueror of the Persian Empire, and founder of a new world order. Alexander's legacy has had a major impact on military tacticians, scholars, statesmen, adventurers, authors, and filmmakers. Cartledge evokes Alexander's remarkable political and military accomplishments, cutting through the myths to show why he was such a great leader. He explores our endless fascination with Alexander and gives us insight into his charismatic leadership, his capacity for brutality, and his sophisticated grasp of international politics.}, url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/334884}, }