Sarah B. Pomeroy; Stanley M. Burstein; Jennifer Tolbert Roberts
Pub date
Jul 2014
Key terms (boldfaced at their first appearance) and an extensive glossary
Uniquely in-depth coverage of social and cultural topics including women and family life, material culture, religion, law ... Read more
Sarah B. Pomeroy; Stanley M. Burstein; Walter Donlan; Jennifer Tolbert Roberts; David W. Tandy; Georgia Tsouvala
Pages
464 Pages
Format
Paperback
Size
191 x 235 mm
Pub date
Sep 2019
Provides uniquely in-depth coverage of social and cultural topics including women and family life, material culture, religion, law, homosexuality, slavery, athletics, and life in the countryside
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The ancient Greeks were a wonderful people. They gave us democracy, drama, and philosophy, and many forms of art and branches of science would be inconceivable without them. And yet they were capable ... Read more
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Simon Hornblower's great commentary on Thucydides has been hailed as a superb accomplishment by a brilliant scholar. Now all three volumes are available in paperback as a specially priced boxed set. ... Read more
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Greek civilization and identity crystallized not when Greeks were close together but when they came to be far apart. It emerged during the Archaic period when Greeks founded coastal city states and tr ... Read more
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Greek civilization and identity crystallized not when Greeks were close together but when they came to be far apart. It emerged during the Archaic period when Greeks founded coastal city states and tr ... Read more
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Daniel Orrells; Gurminder K. Bhambra; Tessa Roynon
Pages
496 Pages
Format
Hardcover
Size
148 x 222 mm
Pub date
Oct 2011
Series
Classical Presences
The appearance of Martin Bernal's Black Athena: The Afro-Asian Roots of Classical Civilization in 1987 sparked intense debate and controversy in Africa, Europe, and North America. His detailed genealo ... Read more
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The Battle of Plataea in 479 BCE is one of world history's unjustly neglected events. It decisively ended the threat of a Persian conquest of Greece. It involved tens of thousands of combatants, incl ... Read more
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No figure has had a more global impact than Alexander the Great, whose legends have encircled the globe and been translated into a dizzying multitude of languages, from Indo-European and Semitic to Tu ... Read more
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A clear introduction to the history of the life and reign of Alexander the Great
Considers the background to his life by looking at the history of the kingdom of Macedon and the Achaemenid Persia ... Read more
