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A History of Ancient Greece
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Artikel-Nr:
9780631203094
Seiten:
452
Autor:
Claude Orrieux
Gewicht:
844 g
Format:
249x199x37 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
The late Claude Orrieux s was Professor at the University of Caen. His previous publications include Judaism-Hellenism (1986) and Investigations on the Hellenistic Armies (1987).
Pauline Schmitt-Pantel s is Professor at the University of Picardie Jules Verne. Her previous publications in English include A History of Women in the West: From Ancient Goddesses to Christian Saints (editor, 1992) and Religion in the Ancient Greek City (co-author, 1993).
Pauline Schmitt-Pantel s is Professor at the University of Picardie Jules Verne. Her previous publications in English include A History of Women in the West: From Ancient Goddesses to Christian Saints (editor, 1992) and Religion in the Ancient Greek City (co-author, 1993).
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 and the transfer of Greek culture to Byzantium in the fourth century AD.
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 and the transfer of Greek culture to Byzantium in the fourth century AD.
Acknowledgements.
Translator s Note.
Figures.
Foreword.
A Country.
1. The Greek World s Earliest Times:.
The Bronze Age.
The Iron Age.
2. 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.
3. 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.
4. 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).
5. 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.
Chronological Table.
Lexicon.
Guide to Further Reading.
Index.
Translator s Note.
Figures.
Foreword.
A Country.
1. The Greek World s Earliest Times:.
The Bronze Age.
The Iron Age.
2. 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.
3. 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.
4. 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).
5. 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.
Chronological Table.
Lexicon.
Guide to Further Reading.
Index.