A History of the Archaic Greek World, ca. 1200-479 BCE

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By Jonathan M. Hall

Series: Blackwell History of the Ancient World

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A History of the Archaic Greek World, ca. 1200-479 BCE by Jonathan M. Hall provides a comprehensive overview of the formative years of Greek civilisation. The book examines political, social, and cultural developments during this transformative period, with a focus on the emergence of city-states, colonisation efforts, and evolving artistic expressions. It offers insight into how foundational elements of ancient Greek society were established.
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A History of the Archaic Greek World, ca. 1200-479 BCE

The newly updated and expanded A History of the Archaic Greek World provides theme-based coverage of the years 1200 479 BCE. By revisiting the evidence from the period with a critical and analytical eye, Jonathan M.

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A History of the Archaic Greek World offers a theme-based approach to the development of the Greek world in the years 1200-479 BCE.

Updated and extended in this edition to include two new sections, expanded geographical coverage, a guide to electronic resources, and more illustrations. It takes a critical and analytical look at evidence about the history of the archaic Greek World. The book involves the reader in the practice of history by questioning and reevaluating conventional beliefs.

It casts new light on traditional themes such as the rise of the city-state, citizen militias, and the origins of egalitarianism. The book provides a wealth of archaeological evidence, in a number of different specialties, including ceramics, architecture, and mortuary studies.

Series: Blackwell History of the Ancient World

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781118301272

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 12 August 2013

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell

Edition: 2nd edition

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 18.0mm

Width: 170.0mm

Height: 244.0mm

Weight: 594g

Pages: 400

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Ancient & Classical History European History History & Military Jonathan M. Hall Non-Fiction Series: Blackwell History of the Ancient World

About the Author

Jonathan M. Hall is the Phyllis Fay Horton Distinguished Service Professor in the Humanities and Professor in the Departments of History and Classics and the College at the University of Chicago. He is the author of Ethnic Identity in Greek Antiquity (1997), Hellenicity: Between Ethnicity and Culture (2002), and Artifact and Artifice: Classical Archaeology and the Ancient Historian (2013).

A History of the Archaic Greek World, ca. 1200-479 BCE

A History of the Archaic Greek World, ca. 1200-479 BCE

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