This Companion volume offers fifteen original essays on the Hellenistic world and is intended to complement and supplement general histories of the period from Alexander the Great to Kleopatra VII of Egypt. Each chapter treats a different aspect of the Hellenistic world - religion, philosophy, family, economy, material culture, and military campaigns, among other topics. Collectively, the essays provide an in-depth view of a complex world. The volume also provides the most recent bibliography on the topics along with recommendations for further reading.
This Companion volume offers fifteen original essays on the Hellenistic world and is intended to complement and supplement general histories of the period from Alexander the Great to Kleopatra VII of Egypt. Each chapter treats a different aspect of the Hellenistic world - religion, philosophy, family, economy, material culture, and military campaigns, among other topics. Collectively, the essays provide an in-depth view of a complex world. The volume also provides the most recent bibliography on the topics along with recommendations for further reading.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Glenn Bugh is associate professor of ancient and Byzantine history at Virginia Polytechnical Institute and State University in Blacksburg, Virginia. A recipient of fellowships from the American School of Classical Studies in Athens and the Center for Hellenic Studies in Washington, DC, he recently served as Whitehead Visiting Professor at the American School of Classical Studies. He is the author of The Horsemen of Athens.
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Introduction Glenn R. Bugh 1. Alexander the Great and the creation of the Hellenistic age A. B. Bosworth 2. The Hellenistic Kingdoms Winthrop Lindsay Adams 3. The Polis and Federalism Graham Shipley with Mogens H. Hansen 4. Hellenistic economies John K. Davies 5. The Hellenistic family Dorothy J. Thompson 6. History and rhetoric Graham J. Oliver 7. Material culture Susan I. Roftroff 8. Hellenistic art: two dozen innovations Andrew Stewart 9. Language and literature Nita Krevans and Alexander Sens 10. Greek religion: continuity and change in the Hellenistic Period Jon D. Mikalson 11. Philosophy for life Robert W. Sharples 12. Science, medicine, and technology Paul T. Keyser and Georgia Irby-Massie 13. Hellenistic military developments Glenn R. Bugh 14. Greeks and non-Greeks Erich S. Gruen 15. Recent trends and new directions Graham Shipley.
Introduction Glenn R. Bugh 1. Alexander the Great and the creation of the Hellenistic age A. B. Bosworth 2. The Hellenistic Kingdoms Winthrop Lindsay Adams 3. The Polis and Federalism Graham Shipley with Mogens H. Hansen 4. Hellenistic economies John K. Davies 5. The Hellenistic family Dorothy J. Thompson 6. History and rhetoric Graham J. Oliver 7. Material culture Susan I. Roftroff 8. Hellenistic art: two dozen innovations Andrew Stewart 9. Language and literature Nita Krevans and Alexander Sens 10. Greek religion: continuity and change in the Hellenistic Period Jon D. Mikalson 11. Philosophy for life Robert W. Sharples 12. Science, medicine, and technology Paul T. Keyser and Georgia Irby-Massie 13. Hellenistic military developments Glenn R. Bugh 14. Greeks and non-Greeks Erich S. Gruen 15. Recent trends and new directions Graham Shipley.
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