Alexander to Actium : the historical evolution of the Hellenistic age / Peter Green.
Alexander to Actium : the historical evolution of the Hellenistic age / Peter Green.
Alexander to Actium : the historical evolution of the Hellenistic age / Peter Green.
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Berkeley : University of California Press, c1990.
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T0366428
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xxiv, 970 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
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pt. 1. Alexander's funeral games, 323-276 B.C. Perdiccas, Eumenes, Cassander, 323-316 -- Antigonus one-eye's bid for empire, 316-301 -- Demetrius of Phaleron : the philosopher-king in action -- Zeno, Diogenes, Epicurus, and political disenchantment -- Theophrastus, Menander, and the transformation...
pt. 3. Phalanx and legion, 221-168 B.C. Polybius and the new era -- Antiochus III, Philip V, and the Roman factor, 221-196 -- The spread of Hellenism : exploration, assimilation, colonialism ; or, the dog that barked in the night -- Middle-period Hellenistic art, 270-150 : Si monumentum requiris......
pt. 5. Rome triumphant, 116-30 B.C. Mithridates, Sulla, and the freedom of the Greeks, 116-80 -- Late Hellenistic art, 150-30 : the mass market in nostalgia -- Foreign and mystery cults, oracles, astrology, magic -- Academics, skeptics, peripatetics, cynics -- The garden of Epicurus -- Stoicism : t...
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Berkeley : University of California Press, c1990.
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California
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c1990.
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Alexander to Actium : the historical evolution of the Hellenistic age / Peter Green.
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Hellenistic culture and society ; 1.
Includes index.
Bibliography: p.909-928.
State Reference Library copy: transferred from 938/168.
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c1990.
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T0366428
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0520083490 (pbk.)
9780520056114 (alk. paper)
0520056116 (alk. paper)
9780520083493 (pbk.)
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938
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991014959799702626
