Histoire Greque

Name: Histoire Greque
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ISBN: 9780631203094

ISBN-10: 0631203095

ISBN-13: 9780631203094

Edition: 1999

Authors: Claude Orrieux, Pauline Schmitt-Pantel

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This is a major, single-volume introduction to the whole of Ancient Greek History. It covers the period from the Golden Age of Knossos and Mycenae to the incorporation of Greece into the Roman empire in the second century BC. The book combines narrative and socio-economic history to cover all regions of Greece, including territories on the edge of the Greek and Hellenistic worlds, as well as the traditional centres such as Athens and Sparta.A History of Ancient Greece provides students with an accessible history of the region, combining accounts of the major events with in-depth analyses of the underlying issues. The book is designed explicitly for student use and contains numerous…

Book details

List price: $77.95
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 12/16/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 448
Size: 6.80" wide x 9.70" long x 1.02" tall
Weight: 1.694
Language: English



Foreword. A Country



The Greek World's Earliest Times: The Bronze Age


The Iron Age



The Archaic World: The Birth Of Civic Communities


Emigration And The New Cities


The Forms Of Power


The Peoples And Cities Of Greece: An Impressionistic Picture


An Aristocratic Culture



The Classical Period: The Fifth Century: New Institutions In Athens


Greeks And Persians


Hegemony And Democracy


Relations Between The Cities: Wars And Truces


A Democratic Culture


Society And The Economy In The Classical Period


Polytheism And Religious Life



The Classical Period: The Fourth Century: The End Of Classical Hegemonies


The Age Of Eloquence


The Macedonian Peace: From One Common Peace Into Another (355-336)


Alexander The Great


The Failure of The Macedonian Peace (323-281)



The Hellenistic Period: The Balance Of Power: A World At War (281-220): A World At Peace


The End Of Greek History


Conclusion


The Sources


Bibliography


Chronological Table


Lexicon


Illustrations


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