Aspects Of Greek History

Author : Terry Buckley
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1135281831
Total Pages : 560 pages
Book Rating : 4.30/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Aspects of Greek History 750–323BC written by Terry Buckley and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2010-02-25 with total page 560 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Aspects of Greek History 750- 323 BC: A Source-Based Approach offers an indispensable introduction to the central period of Greek History for all students of classics, from pre-university to undergraduate level. Chapter by chapter, the relevant historical periods from the age of colonization to Alexander the Great are reconstructed. Emphasis is laid on the interpretation of the available sources, and the book sets out to give a clear treatment of all the major problems within a chronological framework. This new edition brings the book up-to-date with the latest scholarship and includes a more detailed study of Sparta, Delian League, and the Athenian Empire, expands the range of sources examined, and offers an extended discussion of the growth of Athenian Imperialism towards Samos, Mytilene and Melos. It includes: a critical discussion of the lives, works, usefulness and reliability of the main literary sources: Thucydides, Herodotus, Xenophon, Plutarch, Diodorus, and Aristotle numerous quotations and references from these and other sources, including inscriptional and archaeological evidence, accompanied by a critical analysis of their worth maps, a glossary of Greek terms, and a full chapter-based bibliography. Aspects of Greek History is an invaluable aid to note-taking, essay preparation and examination revision.

Author : Terry Buckley
Publisher : Aspects of Classical Civilization
ISBN 13 : 9780415549776
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.79/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Aspects of Greek History 750-323 BC written by Terry Buckley and published by Aspects of Classical Civilization. This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers an indispensable introduction to the central period of Greek History for all students of classics. Chapter by chapter, the relevant historical periods from the age of colonization to Alexander the Great are reconstructed.

Author : D. Brendan Nagle
Publisher : OUP USA
ISBN 13 : 9780199978458
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.5X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Readings in Greek History written by D. Brendan Nagle and published by OUP USA. This book was released on 2013-05-23 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book contains a comprehensive selection of historical documents for courses in Greek History and Civilization, and Western Civilization. It includes material dealing with all the major aspects of Greek historical experience: political, social, cultural, intellectual, economic, and technological.

Author : Anastasios-Phoivos Christidēs
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
ISBN 13 : 0521833078
Total Pages : 43 pages
Book Rating : 4.73/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A History of Ancient Greek written by Anastasios-Phoivos Christidēs and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2007-01-11 with total page 43 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Publisher description

Author : Terry Buckley
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1134857322
Total Pages : 564 pages
Book Rating : 4.26/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Aspects of Greek History written by Terry Buckley and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2006-08-21 with total page 564 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers an indispensable introduction to the central period of Greek History for all students of classics. Chapter by chapter, the relevant historical periods from the age of colonization to Alexander the Great are reconstructed.

Author : Terry Buckley
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1134857330
Total Pages : 444 pages
Book Rating : 4.33/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Aspects of Greek History written by Terry Buckley and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2006-08-21 with total page 444 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers an indispensable introduction to the central period of Greek History for all students of classics. Chapter by chapter, the relevant historical periods from the age of colonization to Alexander the Great are reconstructed.

Author : Terry Buckley
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 113528184X
Total Pages : 550 pages
Book Rating : 4.47/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Aspects of Greek History 750–323BC written by Terry Buckley and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2010-02-25 with total page 550 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers an introduction to the central period of Greek History for students of classics. This title constructs the relevant historical periods from the age of colonization to Alexander the Great.

Author : Jonathan M. Hall
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1118301277
Total Pages : 400 pages
Book Rating : 4.72/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A History of the Archaic Greek World, ca. 1200-479 BCE written by Jonathan M. Hall and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2013-08-19 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A History of the Archaic Greek World offers a theme-based approach to the development of the Greek world in the years 1200-479 BCE. Updated and extended in this edition to include two new sections, expanded geographical coverage, a guide to electronic resources, and more illustrations Takes a critical and analytical look at evidence about the history of the archaic Greek World Involves the reader in the practice of history by questioning and reevaluating conventional beliefs Casts new light on traditional themes such as the rise of the city-state, citizen militias, and the origins of egalitarianism Provides a wealth of archaeological evidence, in a number of different specialties, including ceramics, architecture, and mortuary studies

Author : Terry Buckley
Publisher : Psychology Press
ISBN 13 : 0415099587
Total Pages : 444 pages
Book Rating : 4.85/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Aspects of Greek History, 750-323 BC written by Terry Buckley and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 1996 with total page 444 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Aspects of Greek History, 750 - 323 BCis an up-to-date textbook on ancient Greek history that, topic- by-topic, uses a wealth of original sources to interpret this history for those with little prior knowledge of the subject. Chapter by chapter, the relevant historical periods from the age of colonisation to Alexander the Great are reconstructed. The book covers the main literary sources: Aristotle, Diodorus, Herodotus, Plutarch, Thucydides, and Xenophon; Greek political and military history from the beginnings to Alexander's Battle of Gaugamela. It includes maps, a glosary of Greek terms, and a full bibliography. Overall, this is an indispensable collection of material for the student of classics as well as the general reader, who requires a grounding in Greek history.

Author : Emily Vermeule
Publisher : Univ of California Press
ISBN 13 : 0520310829
Total Pages : 341 pages
Book Rating : 4.27/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Aspects of Death in Early Greek Art and Poetry written by Emily Vermeule and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2023-11-10 with total page 341 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The ancient Greeks devoted a significant portion of their poetic and artistic energy to exploring themes of death. Vermeule examines the facts and fictions of Greek death, including burial and mourning, visions of the underworld, souls and ghosts, the value of heroic death in battle, the quest for immortality, the linked powers of death, sleep, and love, and more. This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1979.