A History of the Archaic Greek World: Ca. 1200-479 BCE

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John Wiley & Sons, 2007 - 321 من الصفحات
A History of the Archaic Greek World offers a theme-based approach to the development of the Greek world in the years 1200-479 BCE.
  • A Thematic study of this crucial formative period of Greek history, from the same series as P.J. Rhodes' A History of the Classical Greek World.
  • Takes a critical and analytical look at evidence about the history of the archaic Greek World.
  • Involves the reader in the practice of history by questioning and reevaluating conventional beliefs.
  • Casts new light on traditional themes such as the rise of the city-state, citizen militias, and the origins of egalitarianism.
 

المحتوى

1 The Practice of History
1
2 Sources Evidence Dates
17
3 The End of the Mycenaean World and its Aftermath
41
4 Communities of Place
67
5 New Homes Across the Seas
93
6 The Changing Nature of Authority
119
Pheidon of Argos
145
7 Fighting for the Fatherland
155
Excursus II Evaluating the Spartan Mirage
203
9 The City of Theseus
210
10 Making a Living
235
11 Imagining Greece
255
12 Writing the History of Archaic Greece
276
Abbreviations and Glossary of Literary Sources
291
Works Cited in the Further Reading
295
Index
302

8 Defining the Political Community
178

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نبذة عن المؤلف (2007)

Jonathan M. Hall is Phyllis Fay Horton Professor in the Humanities, Professor and Chair of Classics and Professor in the Departments of History and the College at the University of Chicago. He has written numerous articles on the political, social, and cultural history of the early Greek world and is the author of Ethnic Identity in Greek Antiquity (1997) and Hellenicity: Between Ethnicity and Culture (2002).

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