Ancient Greece by Matthew Dillon

Ancient Greece by Matthew Dillon

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Presents documents on Greek social and political history from 800 to 399 BC, from all over the Greek World. This book includes: source material on political developments in Greece; translations of documents taken not only from historical sources but also from inscriptions, graffiti, law codes, epitaphs, decrees, drama, and poetry.

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Ancient Greece by Matthew Dillon

In this revised and updated edition of a definitive collection of source material, Matthew Dillon and Lynda Garland present a wide range of documents on Greek social and political history from 800 to 399 BC, from all over the Greek World. Ancient Greece includes: source material on political developments in Greece, including colonization in the Mediterranean and the Black Sea, Athenian democracy, the constitution of Sparta and the Peloponnesian war detailed chapters on social phenomena, such as Greek religion, slavery and labour, the family and the role of women clear, precise translations of documents taken not only from historical sources but also from inscriptions, graffiti, law codes, epitaphs, decress, drama and poetry, many of which have not previously been translated into English concise, up-to-date bibliographies and commentaries for each document and each section. An ideal course text for all students of ancient history and classical studies.
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ISBN 13 9780415217552
ISBN 10 0415217555
Title Ancient Greece
Author Matthew Dillon
Series Routledge Sourcebooks For The Ancient World
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 1999-12-02
Number of pages 560
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.