Hellenistic Civilization by Francois Chamoux

Hellenistic Civilization by Francois Chamoux

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Hellenistic Civilization by Francois Chamoux

Spanning the period from Alexander the Great's accession to the throne in 336 BC to the defeat by Octavian of Antony and Cleopatra in 31 BC, this volume provides a vivid account of the innovative civilization of the Hellenistic world.
FranVois Chamoux is a member of the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres, an honorary member of the Hellenic Society, and an Emeritus Professor of Greek Literature and Civilization at the University of Paris-Sorbonne. He was editor of the Revue des Etudes Grecques from 1977 to 1988, and has now directed for many years the edition and translation of Diodorus Siculus in the Collection des Universités de France. His other publications include Cyrene and the Dynasty of the Battiads (1953), The Delphic Charioteer (1955), The Civilization of Greece (1965), Mark Antony (1988), and Pausanias, Commentary to Book I (1992).

Michel Roussel was Professor of Classics in the University of Ottawa until his retirement in 1991. He is now an adjunct professor in that institution, the only bilingual university in Canada.

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ISBN 13 9780631222422
ISBN 10 0631222421
Title Hellenistic Civilization
Author Francois Chamoux
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Year published 2002-09-30
Number of pages 468
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.