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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sansone, David
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: 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