A companion to the classical Greek world /
This Companion provides scholarly yet accessible new interpretations of Greek history of the Classical period, from the aftermath of the Persian Wars in 478 B.C. to the death of Alexander the Great in 323 B.C. Topics covered range from the political and institutional structures of Greek society, to...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Malden, MA ; Oxford :
Blackwell Pub.,
2006.
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Series: | Blackwell companions to the ancient world. Ancient history.
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Summary: | This Companion provides scholarly yet accessible new interpretations of Greek history of the Classical period, from the aftermath of the Persian Wars in 478 B.C. to the death of Alexander the Great in 323 B.C. Topics covered range from the political and institutional structures of Greek society, to literature, art, economics, society, warfare, geography and the environment. Discusses the problems of interpreting the various sources for the period. Guides the reader towards a broadly-based understanding of the history of the Classical Age. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xviii, 606 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781405172011 1405172010 9780631230144 0631230149 9781405185158 1405185155 9780470996799 047099679X |
Language: | English. |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |