Introducing the ancient Greeks, from Bronze Age seafarers to navigators of the Western mind, Edith Hall
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- First edition
- Grèce -- Jusqu'à 146 av. J.-C
- Grèce -- Civilisation -- 146 av. J.-C.-395
- Greece -- History -- 146 B.C.-323 A.D
- Greece -- Civilization -- To 146 B.C
- Griechenland
- Grèce -- 146 av. J.C.-395 (Époque romaine)
- Grèce -- Histoire -- 146 av. J.-C.-323
- Grèce -- Histoire -- Jusqu'à 146 av. J.-C
- Greece -- History -- To 146 B.C
- Grèce -- Civilisation -- Jusqu'à 146 av. J.-C
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Introducing the ancient Greeks, from Bronze Age seafarers to navigators of the Western mind, Edith Hall
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-287) and index
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index present
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
Introducing the ancient Greeks
Nature of contents
bibliography
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857404679
Responsibility statement
Edith Hall
Sub title
from Bronze Age seafarers to navigators of the Western mind
Summary
Examines the ancient Greeks, from the rise of the Mycenaean kingdoms to the victory of Christianity over paganism, focusing on the qualities that characterized the widely diffused Mediterranean people over the long course of their history
Table of contents
Seafaring Mycenaeans -- The creation of Greece -- Frogs and dolphins round the pond -- Inquiring Ionians -- The open society of Athens -- Spartan inscrutability -- Rivalrous Macedonians -- God-kings and libraries -- Greek minds and Roman power -- Pagan Greeks and Christians
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