Greek Society
Andrewes,Antony
Greek Society / Antony Andrewes - Softcover - London : Pelican / Penguin ,1971 - 323p.
The civilization which fought off the Persian invasion of 480 BC, tore itself apart in the long Peloponnesian war between Athens and Sparta in the late 5th century and was overpowered by Macedon in the latter part of the 4th century is the subject of Greek Society. In this exciting study Professor Andrewes defines the basic and distinctive features of Greek society during the late archaic and classical eras. His central chapters are devoted to a survey of the Greek world according to its functional and occupational categories and he examines in turn the tribes, landowners, peasants, colonists, traders, craftsman, slaves, soldiers and sailors who composed one of the greatest civilizations in history.
0140213678
History
Ancient Greek History
301.09495 AND
Greek Society / Antony Andrewes - Softcover - London : Pelican / Penguin ,1971 - 323p.
The civilization which fought off the Persian invasion of 480 BC, tore itself apart in the long Peloponnesian war between Athens and Sparta in the late 5th century and was overpowered by Macedon in the latter part of the 4th century is the subject of Greek Society. In this exciting study Professor Andrewes defines the basic and distinctive features of Greek society during the late archaic and classical eras. His central chapters are devoted to a survey of the Greek world according to its functional and occupational categories and he examines in turn the tribes, landowners, peasants, colonists, traders, craftsman, slaves, soldiers and sailors who composed one of the greatest civilizations in history.
0140213678
History
Ancient Greek History
301.09495 AND
