Ancient Greece: A Political, Social, and Cultural History
- ISBN-10
- 019068691X
- ISBN-13
- 9780190686918
- Series
- Ancient Greece
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 592
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2017
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Authors
- Sarah B. Pomeroy, David W. Tandy, Stanley M. Burstein
Description
Revised and updated throughout, the fourth edition of Ancient Greece presents the political, social, cultural, and economic history and civilization of ancient Greece in all its complexity and variety. Written by six leading authorities on the classical world, this captivating study covers theentire period from the Bronze Age through the Hellenistic Era.
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Other editions
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- 2012
- 561 pages
- Paperback
- Oxford University Press, USA
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- 1999
- 512 pages
- Paperback
- Oxford University Press, USA
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- 2023-06-22
- - pages
- Paperback
- Independently Published
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