Alexander the Great : a Reader.

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This exciting new edition is an indispensable guide for undergraduates to the study of Alexander the Great, showing the problems of the ancient source material, and making it clear that there is no single approach to be taken. The twelve thematic chapters contain a broad selection of the most signif...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Worthington, Ian
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2011.
Temas:
Alexander, > the Great, > 356 B.C.-323 B.C.
359-323 B.C.
Generals > Greece > Biography.
Alexander, the Great, 356-323 B.C.
Greece > History > Macedonian Expansion, 359-323 B.C.
Greece > History > Macedonian Expansion, 359-323 B.C. > Sources.
Greece > Kings and rulers > Biography.
Généraux > Grèce > Biographies.
Generals
Kings and rulers
Grèce > Histoire > 359-323 av. J.-C. (Expansion de la Macédoine)
Grèce > Histoire > 359-323 av. J.-C. (Expansion de la Macédoine) > Sources.
Greece
Biographies
History
Sources
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ALEXANDER THE GREAT; Copyright; Contents; Revised Preface; Ancient sources and modern books; Alexander's life and reign: the main events; Alexander in quotes; Special notes and abbreviations; List of maps; 1 The sources; 2 Alexander's influences and the Macedonian background; 3 Alexander's aims; 4 Alexander's battles and generalship; 5 Alexander and the Greeks; 6 Alexander and the Persian empire; 7 Alexander, India and the Gedrosian desert; 8 From mass marriage to death; 9 Alexander and the 'unity of mankind'; 10 Alexander and deification; 11 Alexander and conspiracies.
  • 12 Alexander: the 'Great'?Index of sources; General index.

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