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The Dorian Aegean /

This wide-ranging yet detailed study describes and assesses the many-faceted cultural achievement of an area remote from Athens, the Dorian islands. Elizabeth Craik's scholarship sets this lively outlying region of the ancient Greek world - which included Rhodes, Kos, Karpathos, Melos, and Ther...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Craik, Elizabeth M. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2014.
Colección:Routledge revivals.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This wide-ranging yet detailed study describes and assesses the many-faceted cultural achievement of an area remote from Athens, the Dorian islands. Elizabeth Craik's scholarship sets this lively outlying region of the ancient Greek world - which included Rhodes, Kos, Karpathos, Melos, and Thera - in the perspective of Greek civilization as a whole, demonstrating that excessive emphasis on the Athenian advancements of the fifth century BC tends to obscure the contribution of other regions. Beginning with a discussion of the geographical setting, natural resources and historical development of.
Notas:First published in 1980 by Routledge & Kegan Paul.
Descripción Física:1 online resource : map.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9781317809067
1317809068
9781317809050 (ePub ebook)
131780905X (ePub ebook)
9781317809043 (Mobipocket ebook)
1317809041 (Mobipocket ebook)
9781315815916
1315815915
0415739950
9780415739955
9780415739979
0415739977
Acceso:Owing to Legal Deposit regulations this resource may only be accessed from within National Library of Scotland. For more information contact enquiries@nls.uk.