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Hellenistic and Roman Sparta : a tale of two cities /

In this new edition, Paul Cartledge and Antony Spawforth have taken account of recent finds and scholarship to revise and update their authoritative overview of later Spartan history, and of the social, political, economic and cultural changes in the Spartan community. This original and compelling a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cartledge, Paul
Otros Autores: Spawforth, Antony
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2002.
Edición:2nd ed.
Colección:States and cities of ancient Greece.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In this new edition, Paul Cartledge and Antony Spawforth have taken account of recent finds and scholarship to revise and update their authoritative overview of later Spartan history, and of the social, political, economic and cultural changes in the Spartan community. This original and compelling account is especially significant in challenging the conventional misperception of Spartan 'decline' after the loss of her status as a great power on the battlefield in 371 BC. The book's focus on a frequently overlooked period makes it important not only for those interested specifically in S.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xv, 312 pages) : maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 272-297) and index.
ISBN:9781003070870
1003070876