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A companion to archaic Greece / Hans van Wees

By: Kurt A Raaflaub ; Hans van WeesContributor(s): Hans van WeesMaterial type: Text

TextPublisher number: International Book Distributors | ;Flat No.17,Prakash Apartments,5 Ansari Road,Daryaganj New Delhi-110002Series: Blackwell companions to the ancient world., Ancient historyPublication details: Chichester, U.K. ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell , 2009Description: xxii, 750 pages : illustrations, maps, plans ; 26 cmISBN: 9781118451380Subject(s): HistoryGenre/Form: CivilizationDDC classification: 938 RAA

Contents:

The historiography of archaic Greece / John K. Davies -- The Mediterranean world in the early Iron Age / Carol G. Thomas -- The early Iron Age / Catherine Morgan -- The eighth-century revolution / Ian Morris -- The world of Homer and Hesiod / Christoph Ulf -- The tyrants / Elke Stein-Hölkeskamp -- Sparta / Massimo Nafissi -- Athens / Michael Stahl and Uwe Walter -- Greeks and Persians / Josef Wiesehöfer -- Attica : a view from the sea / Sanne Houby-Nielsen -- The Aegean / Alexander Mazarakis Ainian and Iphigenia Leventi -- Laconia and Messenia / Nigel Kennell and Nino Luraghi -- The Peloponnese / Thomas Heine Nielsen and James Roy -- Crete / James Whitley -- Northern Greece / Zosia Halina Archibald -- The western Mediterranean / Carla M. Antonaccio -- The Black Sea / Gocha R. Tsetskhladze -- Cities / Jan Paul Crielaard -- Foundations / Irad Malkin -- States / Hans-Joachim Gehrke -- Charismatic leaders / Robert W. Wallace -- Sanctuaries and festivals / François de Polignac -- The economy / Hans van Wees -- Class / Peter W. Rose -- Gender / Lin Foxhall -- The culture of the symposion / Oswyn Murray -- The culture of competition / Nick Fisher -- Literacy / John-Paul Wilson -- Intellectual achievements / Kurt A. Raaflaub -- War and international relations / Henk Singor -- Ethnicity and cultural exchange / Jonathan M. Hall.

Summary: In 31 chapters, this Companion systematically covers the literary and archaeological evidence for all regions of the Greek world and all aspects of archaic Greek society and culture, including their Mediterranean context and the impact of non-Greek cultures on their development.

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The historiography of archaic Greece / John K. Davies --
The Mediterranean world in the early Iron Age / Carol G. Thomas --
The early Iron Age / Catherine Morgan --
The eighth-century revolution / Ian Morris --
The world of Homer and Hesiod / Christoph Ulf --
The tyrants / Elke Stein-Hölkeskamp --
Sparta / Massimo Nafissi --
Athens / Michael Stahl and Uwe Walter --
Greeks and Persians / Josef Wiesehöfer --
Attica : a view from the sea / Sanne Houby-Nielsen --
The Aegean / Alexander Mazarakis Ainian and Iphigenia Leventi --
Laconia and Messenia / Nigel Kennell and Nino Luraghi --
The Peloponnese / Thomas Heine Nielsen and James Roy --
Crete / James Whitley --
Northern Greece / Zosia Halina Archibald --
The western Mediterranean / Carla M. Antonaccio --
The Black Sea / Gocha R. Tsetskhladze --
Cities / Jan Paul Crielaard --
Foundations / Irad Malkin --
States / Hans-Joachim Gehrke --
Charismatic leaders / Robert W. Wallace --
Sanctuaries and festivals / François de Polignac --
The economy / Hans van Wees --
Class / Peter W. Rose --
Gender / Lin Foxhall --
The culture of the symposion / Oswyn Murray --
The culture of competition / Nick Fisher --
Literacy / John-Paul Wilson --
Intellectual achievements / Kurt A. Raaflaub --
War and international relations / Henk Singor --
Ethnicity and cultural exchange / Jonathan M. Hall.

In 31 chapters, this Companion systematically covers the literary and archaeological evidence for all regions of the Greek world and all aspects of archaic Greek society and culture, including their Mediterranean context and the impact of non-Greek cultures on their development.

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