A Brief History of Ancient Greece: Politics, Society, and Culture
- ISBN-10
- 0199981558
- ISBN-13
- 9780199981557
- Series
- A Brief History of Ancient Greece
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 390
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Authors
- Sarah B. Pomeroy, David W. Tandy, Jennifer Tolbert Roberts
Description
In this concise historical survey of Ancient Greece, leading authorities on the classical world offer a lively and up-to-date account of Greek civilization and history in all its complexity and variety, covering the entire period from the Bronze Age through the Hellenistic Era, while integrating the most recent research in archaeology, comparative anthropology, and social history.
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- 2019-08-30
- 464 pages
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- 2019-04-15
- 448 pages
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- 402 pages
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