Title Information
A Companion to the Classical Greek World
Edited by:
Konrad H. Kinzl
eISBN: 9780631230144
Print publication date: 2006
A Companion to the Classical Greek World
This Companion provides scholarly yet accessible new interpretations of Greek history of the Classical period, from the aftermath of the Persian Wars in 478 BCE to the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BCE. It ranges over a wide array of topics, including the environment, economy, society, government, warfare, and religion. It also includes a concise narrative overview of the period, and a thorough treatment of the sources, both written and material.
The Companion guides readers towards a broad understanding of the history of the Classical period. It is vital reading for any student of Greek history.
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Kinzl, Konrad H. A Companion to the Classical Greek World. Blackwell Publishing, 2006. Blackwell Reference Online. 26 May 2013 <http://www.blackwellreference.com/public/book.html?id=g9780631230144_9780631230144>