Robin Osborne

Greek History

The Basics

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Greek History: The Basics is a concise introduction to the study of Ancient Greece from the end of the Bronze Age (c. 1200BC) to the Hellenistic era. With a chapter on each key period of Greece's ancient history, the book covers all of the central topics, approaches and issues. Featuring maps, timelines, annotated guides to further reading and chapter summaries, this book is an ideal introduction for all students of Greek history.

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Produktdetails

• The Basics
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 198
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Mai 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 224g
• ISBN-13: 9780415644648
• ISBN-10: 041564464X
• Artikelnr.: 40321572

Autorenporträt

Robin Osborne is Professor of Ancient History at the University of Cambridge and a Fellow of King¿s College, Cambridge and of the British Academy.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Familiar but exotic: why Greece needs history 2. Inventing
the Greek polis 3. How many Greeks were there and how did any of them
survive? 4. Law, tyranny and the invention of politics 5. Making enemies 6.
The city of freedom and expression 7. The unity and diversity of the Greek
city 8. The time of Alexander the Great 9. The Hellenistic Era