Aspects of Greek History, 750 - 323 BCis an up-to-date textbook on ancient Greek history that, topic- by-topic, uses a wealth of original sources to interpret this history for those with little prior knowledge of the subject. Chapter by chapter, the relevant historical periods from the age of colonisation to Alexander the Great are reconstructed. The book covers the main literary sources: Aristotle, Diodorus, Herodotus, Plutarch, Thucydides, and Xenophon; Greek political and military history from the beginnings to Alexander's Battle of Gaugamela. It includes maps, a glosary of Greek terms, and a full bibliography. Overall, this is an indispensable collection of material for the student of classics as well as the general reader, who requires a grounding in Greek history.A Source-based Approach Terry Buckley ... After the introduction of the policy which forbade the Spartans from participating in manual trades, the a#39;perioikoia#39; became a crucial element in the maintenance of the Spartan system by supplying theanbsp;...
Title | : | Aspects of Greek History, 750-323 BC |
Author | : | Terry Buckley |
Publisher | : | Psychology Press - 1996 |
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