A History of the Archaic Greek World, ca. 1200-479 BCE (Blackwell History of the Ancient World)

by Jonathan M. Hall

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A History of the Archaic Greek World offers a theme-based approach to the development of the Greek world in the years 1200-479 BCE. * Updated and extended in this edition to include two new sections, expanded geographical coverage, a guide to electronic resources, and more illustrations * Takes a critical and analytical look at evidence about the history of the archaic Greek World * Involves the reader in the practice of history by questioning and reevaluating conventional beliefs * Casts new light on traditional themes such as the rise of the city-state, citizen militias, and the origins of egalitarianism * Provides a wealth of archaeological evidence, in a number of different specialties, including ceramics, architecture, and mortuary studies
  • ISBN13 9781118340417
  • Publish Date 8 July 2013 (first published 1 January 2013)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
  • Imprint Wiley-Blackwell
  • Edition 2nd Revised edition
  • Format eBook
  • Pages 400
  • Language English
  • URL http://wiley.com