Ancient Greek Civilization.
The third edition of Ancient Greek Civilization is a concise, engaging introduction to the history and culture of ancient Greece from the Minoan civilization to the age of the Roman Empire.-Explores the evolution and development of Greek art, literature, politics, and thought across history, as well...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Wiley,
2016.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Title page
- Copyright
- FOREWORD LOOKING BACKWARD
- Reinventing Ancient Greek Civilization
- Ancient Greece in Perspective: Time
- Ancient Greece in Perspective: Space
- Zetemata: Questions for Discussion
- Recommended for Further Reading
- Suggested Internet Resources
- 1 THE GREEKS AND THE BRONZE AGE
- Cycladic Civilization
- Minoan Civilization
- The Greeks Speak Up
- The Emergence of Mycenaean Civilization
- The Character of Mycenaean Civilization
- The End of Mycenaean Civilization
- Zetemata: Questions for Discussion
- Recommended for Further Reading
- Suggested Internet Resources
- 2 IRON AGE GREECE
- Dark Age Ceramic Ware
- The Invention of the Alphabet
- The Age of Expansion
- The Polis
- The Olympic Games
- Zetemata: Questions for Discussion
- Recommended for Further Reading
- Suggested Internet Resources
- 3 THE POEMS OF HESIOD AND HOMER
- The Poems of Hesiod
- The Development of Hero Cult
- The Poems of Homer
- Zetemata: Questions for Discussion
- Recommended for Further Reading
- Suggested Internet Resources
- 4 POETRY AND SCULPTURE OF THE ARCHAIC PERIOD
- The Human Figure in Archaic Art
- Lyric Poetry of Archaic Greece
- Zetemata: Questions for Discussion
- Recommended for Further Reading
- Suggested Internet Resources
- 5 SYMPOSIA, SEALS, AND CERAMICS IN THE ARCHAIC PERIOD
- The Symposium
- Seals
- Tyranny
- Ceramics
- Zetemata: Questions for Discussion
- Recommended for Further Reading
- Suggested Internet Resources
- 6 THE BIRTH OF PHILOSOPHY AND THE PERSIAN WARS
- Miletus and the Beginnings of Philosophy
- The Agora
- The Ionian Revolt (499-494 BC)
- The Persian Wars: Marathon
- The Persian Wars: Thermopylae, Salamis, and Plataea
- Zetemata: Questions for Discussion
- Recommended for Further Reading
- Suggested Internet Resources
- 7 SETTING THE STAGE FOR DEMOCRACY
- The Development of Spartan Oligarchy
- The Development of Democracy in Athens: Solon
- Other Persons: Slavery and Democracy
- The Development of Democracy in Athens: Cleisthenes
- Ostracism
- The Delian League
- The Dionysia and the Drama of Aeschylus
- Zetemata: Questions for Discussion
- Recommended for Further Reading
- Suggested Internet Resources
- 8 HISTORY AND TRAGEDY IN THE FIFTH CENTURY
- Herodotus and the Invention of History
- Books and Readers
- Sophocles
- Other Persons: Women and Athenian Democracy
- Zetemata: Questions for Discussion
- Recommended for Further Reading
- Suggested Internet Resources
- 9 THE PELOPONNESIAN WAR: A TALE OF THUCYDIDES
- Thucydides and the Writing of the Peloponnesian War
- Diagnosis and Prognosis
- The Invention of "the Classical"
- Zetemata: Questions for Discussion
- Recommended for Further Reading
- Suggested Internet Resources
- 10 STAGE AND LAW COURT IN LATE FIFTH-CENTURY ATHENS
- Euripides
- Aristophanes
- Socrates
- Zetemata: Questions for Discussion