Opening book details…
Can I read A Companion to the Classical Greek World (Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World) on EtoBox?
A Companion to the Classical Greek World (Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World) by Kinzl, Konrad H. is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is A Companion to the Classical Greek World (Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World) about?
This companion provides scholarly yet accessible new interpretations of Greek history of the Classical period, from the aftermath of the Persian Wars in 478 B.C. to the death of Alexander the Great in 323 B.C. Topics covered range from the political and institutional structures of Greek society, to literature, art, economics, society, warfare, geography and the environment. Discusses the problems of interpreting the various sources for the period. Guides the reader towards a broadly-based understanding of the history of the Classical Age.;Preface -- Map of Southern Italy and Sicily -- 1. The Classical Age as a Historical Epoch / Uwe Walter -- 2. The Literary Sources / P.J. Rhodes -- 3. The Non-Literary Written Sources / P.J. Rhodes -- 4. The Contribution of the Non-Written Sources / Björn Forsén -- 5. Athens, Sparta and the Wider World / Roger Brock -- 6. Aegean Greece / Kai Brodersen -- 7. The Central and Northern Balkan Peninsula / Zofia Halina Archibald -- 8. The Greek Cities of the Black Sea / Stanley M. Burstein -- 9. Western Greece (Magna Graecia) / Peter Funke -- 10. Beyond Magna Graecia: Greeks and Non-Greeks in France, Spain and Italy / Kathryn Lomas -- 11. The Eastern Med
Who reads A Companion to the Classical Greek World (Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Kinzl, Konrad H.
- Publisher
- Blackwell Publishing Ltd
- Published
- 2010
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781405185158
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- History, Humanities
Other editions & translations
More by Kinzl, Konrad H.
Browse all works by Kinzl, Konrad H.
Similar books
- A Companion to Greek Literature (Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World) — Hose, Martin; Schenker, David J (1994)
- A Companion to Classical Receptions Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World — edited by Lorna Hardwick and Christopher Stray (2008)
- A Companion to Greek Architecture (Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World) — Margaret M. Miles (2016)
- A Companion to Greek Warfare (Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World) — Waldemar Heckel, F. S. Naiden, Erin Edward Garvin, John Vanderspoel (2021)
- A Companion to Greek Lyric (Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World) — Laura Swift (2021)
- A Companion to Ancient Greek Government (Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World) — Hans Beck (2013)