Ancient Greece : a political, social, and cultural history / Sarah B. Pomeroy, Stanley M. Burstein, Walter Donlan, Jennifer Tolbert Roberts, David W. Tandy with Georgia Tsouvala.
"Revised and updated throughout, the fourth edition of Ancient Greece presents the political, social, cultural, and economic history and civilization of ancient Greece in all its complexity and variety. Written by six leading authorities on the classical world, this captivating study covers the...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: | New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2018] ©2018 |
| Edition: | Fourth edition. |
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| Summary: | "Revised and updated throughout, the fourth edition of Ancient Greece presents the political, social, cultural, and economic history and civilization of ancient Greece in all its complexity and variety. Written by six leading authorities on the classical world, this captivating study covers the entire period from the Bronze Age through the Hellenistic Era. Features: 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 ; Excerpts from ancient documents, selective recommendations for further reading, and a timeline and general introduction that provide a bird's-eye view of Greek history ; Two sets of color plates that provide ample evidence from material culture ; Key terms (boldfaced at their first appearance) and an extensive glossary."--Publisher's website |
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| Item Description: | Maps printed on endpapers. |
| Physical Description: | xxviii, 578 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 019068691X 9780190686918 |
| FOLIO Link: | View instance in FOLIO |