The Oxford illustrated history of Greece and the Hellenistic world / edited by John Boardman, Jasper...
The Oxford illustrated history of Greece and the Hellenistic world / edited by John Boardman, Jasper Griffin, Oswyn Murray.
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Publisher
Oxford : Oxford University Press, c1986 2001 [printing]
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N938/196
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Language
English
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Physical content
vi, 446 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Contents
Introduction / Jasper Griffin -- 1. Greece: the history of the Archaic period / George Forrest -- 2. Homer / Oliver Taplin -- 3. Greek myth and Hesiod / Jasper Griffin -- 4. Lyric and elegiac poetry / Ewen Bowie -- 5. Early Greek philosophy / Martin West -- 6. Greece: the history of the classical pe...
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Publisher
Oxford : Oxford University Press, c1986 2001 [printing]
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
c1986
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Scope and Contents
Summary
From the epic poems of Homer to the glittering art and architecture of Greece's Golden Age, to the influential Roman systems of law and leadership, the classical Greek world established the foundations of our culture as well as many of its most enduring achievements. Now, in this vividly illustrated volume, readers can embrace the spirit of the cl...
Alternative Titles
Full title
The Oxford illustrated history of Greece and the Hellenistic world / edited by John Boardman, Jasper Griffin, Oswyn Murray.
Variant title
Oxford history of the classical world.
Portion of title
Greece and the Hellenistic world.
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General note
Originally published as: The Oxford history of the classical world.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Date Copyright
c1986
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N938/196
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74Vvkre6xb3l
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ISBN
0192854380 (pbk.) :
9780192854384(pbk.) :
0192854380(pbk.) :
9780192854384 (paperback)
0192854380 (paperback)
9780192854384 (pbk.) :
DDC
938
MMS ID
991013910499702626