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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
London ; New York :
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group,
2014.
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Colección: | Routledge revivals.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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. |
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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. |