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Title: A Companion to Archaic Greece
Condition: New
Author: Kurt A. Raaflaub
Contributor: Kurt A. Raaflaub (Edited by), Hans van Wees (Edited by)
Format: Paperback
EAN: 9781118451380
ISBN: 9781118451380
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Genre: History
Topic: Ancient History
Release Date: 07/12/2012
Description: A systematic survey of archaic Greek society and culture which introduces the reader to a wide range of new approaches to the period.

  • The first comprehensive and accessible survey of developments in the study of archaic Greece
  • Places Greek society of c.750-480 BCE in its chronological and geographical context
  • Gives equal emphasis to established topics such as tyranny and political reform and newer subjects like gender and ethnicity
  • Combines accounts of historical developments with regional surveys of archaeological evidence and in-depth treatments of selected themes
  • Explores the impact of Eastern and other non-Greek cultures in the development of Greece
  • Uses archaeological and literary evidence to reconstruct broad patterns of social and cultural development

Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: US
Item Height: 244mm
Item Length: 170mm
Item Width: 42mm
Item Weight: 1310g
Book Series: Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World
Release Year: 2012

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