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date pub Sep 27, 2001
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date pub Nov 17, 2006
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A fairly academic but very good biography of Alexander.
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date pub Aug 01, 2003
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A thorough guide with nearly thirty chapters written by world experts.
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date pub Feb 03, 1999
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An introduction to the Hellenistic Period. For more in-depth detail, the researcher will still need to go to Peter Green's enormous Alexander to Actiu
An introduction to the Hellenistic Period. For more in-depth detail, the researcher will still need to go to Peter Green's enormous Alexander to Actium (1990).
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date pub Mar 31, 1999
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A good introduction to Greek culture outside of its traditional homelands, and more specifically Greek cultures of the Hellenistic era. Well researche
A good introduction to Greek culture outside of its traditional homelands, and more specifically Greek cultures of the Hellenistic era. Well researched, and highly current.
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An up-to-date collection of studies on aspects of Spartan history and society, most of them by the world's top historians of Sparta.
An up-to-date collection of studies on aspects of Spartan history and society, most of them by the world's top historians of Sparta.
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date pub May 12, 2003
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Written by one of the top experts on the war, this intelligent account is a condensed version of his four-volume history first published in the 1960s.
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date pub 1983
date pub edition Jun 30, 2002
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A frequently used overview, written by a top scholar. Hornblower also pays a nice amount of attention to cities other than Athens and Sparta.
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avg rating 3.72
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date pub May 01, 1989
date pub edition Jul 09, 1991
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Examines the political dynamics between different classes in democratic Athens, with an emphasis on the role of persuasive speaking in the assembly an
Examines the political dynamics between different classes in democratic Athens, with an emphasis on the role of persuasive speaking in the assembly and the court system.
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date pub 2006
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Another of the definitive histories of Dark Age and Archaic Greece, by one of the greatest living historians of the period.
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date pub Jan 01, 2009
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A thorough guide with over thirty chapters written by world experts.
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date pub Sep 26, 1996
date pub edition Oct 21, 1996
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One of the definitive surveys of Dark Age and Archaic Greece.
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date pub 1980
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A classic book: though it has been superceded in some ways, this can probably be regarded as embodying the conservative orthodoxy on the period.
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date pub Nov 03, 2005
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Though focused on Troy, this is currently the best book that deals with the relationship between Bronze Age Greeks and the peoples of Anatolia.
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date pub May 27, 1994
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A comprehensive synthesis of a wide range of data, useful for beginners and researchers alike.
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This is the only halfway decent book on the Bronze Age collapse that affected Greece, Anatolia, and Syria. Drews' rebuttal of some widely-accepted the
This is the only halfway decent book on the Bronze Age collapse that affected Greece, Anatolia, and Syria. Drews' rebuttal of some widely-accepted theories on the collapse is the most useful part. His own argument, that the collapse was caused by changes in military practice, is much less useful (though his theory is at least no worse than its competitors).
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date pub Feb 1965
date pub edition Jan 01, 1972
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A classic. This elegant book gives a very rounded coverage, with chapters on Mycenaean society as well as art and archaeological data.
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A useful and sane study of the development of currency and its role in Greek society.
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