A History of Greece - 1300 to 30 BC (Hardcover, New)

A History of Greece: 1300 30 BC, offers a comprehensive introduction to the foundational political history of Greece, from the late Mycenaean Age through to the death of Cleopatra VII, the last Hellenistic monarch of Egypt. * Introduces textual and archaeological evidence used by historians to reconstruct historical events during Greece s Bronze, Archaic, Classical, and Hellenistic periods * Reveals the political and social structure of the Greek world in the late Mycenaean period (thirteenth century BC) through analysis of the Linear B tablets, the oldest surviving records in Greek * Features numerous references to original source materials, including various fragmentary papyri, inscriptions, coins, and other literary sources * Provides extensive coverage of the Hellenistic period, and covers areas excluded from most Greek history texts, including the Greek West * Features judicious use of illustrations throughout, and considers instructors teaching needs by structuring the later sections to facilitate teaching a parallel course in Roman History * Balances scholarship with a reader-friendly approach to create an accessible introduction to the political history of one of most remarkable ancient civilizations and sophisticated periods of world history

General

Imprint:	Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd)
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	2014
First published:	2014
Authors:	V. Parker
Dimensions:	271 x 155 x 29mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	504
Edition:	New
ISBN-13:	978-1-4051-9034-3
Categories:	Books > Humanities > History > World history > BCE to 500 CE Books > Humanities > History > European history > General Books > History > European history > General Books > History > World history > BCE to 500 CE
LSN:	1-4051-9034-5
Barcode:	9781405190343

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