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The Greek world /

This ground-breaking new collection contains twenty-seven articles by specialists in ancient Greek history. Periods studied range from the Mycenaean to the late Hellenistic; the Greek cultures in question are not only those of mainland Greece, but also include Asia Minor, Egypt and Italy. Many of th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Powell, Anton
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 1995.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Linear B as a source for social history / J.T. Hooker
  • The economics and politics of slavery at Athens / Robin Osborne
  • Hybris, status and slavery / Nick Fisher
  • Non-aristocratic elements in archaic poetry / Alan Griffiths
  • The place of the poet in archaic society / Rosalind Thomas
  • The Greek novel: towards a sociology of production and reception / J.R. Morgan
  • Politics and the battlefield: ideology in Greek warfare / Hans van Wees
  • Greek piracy / Philip de Souza
  • Medical texts as a source for women's history / Helen King
  • Women and bastardy in ancient Greece and the Hellenistic world / Daniel Ogden
  • Athens' pretty face: anti-feminine rhetoric and fifth-century controversy over the Parthenon / Anton Powell
  • Herodotus on Egyptian buildings: a test case / Alan B. Lloyd
  • Beyond the polis: women and economic opportunity in early Ptolemaic Egypt / Jane Rowlandson
  • Why Philip won / Earl McQueen
  • The Greeks in the west and the Hellenization of Italy / Kathryn Lomas
  • Rome in the Greek world: the significance of a name / Andrew Erskine
  • Diet, diaita and dietetics / Elizabeth Craik
  • Greek engineering: the case of Eupalinos' tunnel / T.E. Rihll and J.V. Tucker
  • Barbers' shops and perfume shops: 'symposia without wine' / Sian Lewis
  • Bionic statues / Nigel Spivey
  • Greek sacrifice: forms and functions / A.M. Bowie
  • Early Orphism / Robert Parker
  • Order, interaction, authority: ways of looking at Greek religion / Emily Kearns
  • Ionian inquiries: on understanding the Presocratic beginnings of science / Edward Hussey
  • Law and society in Thucydides / Simon Swain
  • Plato's objections to the sophists / T.H. Irwin
  • Plato on women in the Laws / T.J. Saunders.