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The Oxford History Of Greece & The Hellenistic World,Used
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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 vivid volume, readers can embrace the spirit of the classical world, from the eighth to the first centuries B.C., a period unparalleled in history for its brilliance in literature, philosophy, and the visual arts. This work also treats the Hellenization of the Middle East by the monarchies established in the area conquered by Alexander the Great. The editors, all celebrated classicists, intersperse chapters on political and social history with sections on literature, philosophy, and the arts, and reinforce the historical framework with maps and historical charts. Moreover, the contributorsthirty of the world's leading scholarspresent the latest in modern scholarship through masterpieces of wit, brevity, and style. Together with hundreds of excellent illustrations, these entries provide both a provocative and entertaining window into our classical heritage.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Oxford History of Greece & the Hellenistic World'? A: The book explores the classical Greek world from the epic poems of Homer to the Hellenization of the Middle East, highlighting literature, philosophy, art, and historical achievements.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The book is edited by John Boardman and includes contributions from thirty leading scholars in the field of classical studies.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book contains 536 pages, providing an in-depth exploration of its topics.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This edition of the book is a paperback, making it lightweight and suitable for casual reading.
- Q: When was 'The Oxford History of Greece & the Hellenistic World' published? A: The book was published in March 2002.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in classical studies? A: Yes, the book is written in an engaging style that is accessible to those new to classical studies, while still providing depth for more knowledgeable readers.
- Q: Does the book include illustrations? A: Yes, it contains hundreds of illustrations that complement the text and enhance the understanding of the classical world.
- Q: What edition of the book is this? A: This is the second edition of 'The Oxford History of Greece & the Hellenistic World'.
- Q: Are there any maps or charts in the book? A: Yes, the book includes maps and historical charts to reinforce the historical context of the content.
- Q: What topics are covered in the book? A: The book covers political and social history, literature, philosophy, and the arts from the eighth to the first centuries B.C.