The World of Athens: An Introduction to Classical Athenian Culture - Brossura

Joint Association Of Classical Teachers' Greek, Joint Association Of Classical Teachers' Greek

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ISBN 10: 0521698537 ISBN 13: 9780521698535

Casa editrice: Cambridge University Press, 2008

Riassunto

Second edition of the best-selling textbook providing a highly readable and fully illustrated introduction to Classical Athens.

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Descrizione del libro

Classical Athens boasted one of the most impressive flowerings of civilisation ever known, with original and influential achievements in literature, art, philosophy, medicine and politics. This second edition of the best-selling textbook provides a highly readable and fully illustrated introduction to Classical Athens.

Contenuti

Preface; 1. An outline history of Athens to the death of Alexander the Great; 2. Environment and settlement of Athens and Attikê; 3. Gods and festivals; 4. Human obligations, values and concerns; 5. Athenian society; 6. Athenian democracy and imperialism; 7. Athens at war; 8. The culture of Athens; 9. Postscript: the world of Athens and other worlds.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Cambridge University Press
• Data di pubblicazione: 2008
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0521698537
• ISBN 13: 9780521698535
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 2
• Numero di pagine: 448
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: gpsr@libri.de; gpsr@libri.de; ; Europaallee 1; Bad Hersfeld; 36244; Germania