Ancient Greece : a political, social, and cultural history /

"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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Main Authors: Pomeroy, Sarah B. (Author), Burstein, Stanley Mayer (Author), Donlan, Walter (Author), Roberts, Jennifer Tolbert, 1947- (Author), Tandy, David W., 1950- (Author)
Other Authors: Tsouvala, Georgia (Contributor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published:New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2018]
©2018
Edition:Fourth edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Early Greece and the Bronze Age
  • The Early Iron Age (c. 1200-750/700 BC)
  • Archaic Greece (750/700-480 BC)
  • Sparta
  • The growth of Athens and the Persian Wars
  • The rivalries of the Greek city-states and the growth of Athenian democracy
  • Greece on the eve of the Peloponnesian War
  • The Peloponnesian War
  • The Greek world of the early fourth-century
  • Philip II and Macedonian Supremacy
  • Alexander the Great
  • Alexander's successors and the cosmopolis
  • Epilogue