Graham Shipley

The Greek World After Alexander 323-30 BC

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Considering developments in literature, religion, philosophy, and science, The Greek World After Alexander examines social changes in the old and new cities of the Greek world and in the new post-Alexandrian kingdoms.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 600
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Dezember 1999
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 247mm x 156mm x 38mm
• Gewicht: 1338g
• ISBN-13: 9780415046176
• ISBN-10: 0415046173
• Artikelnr.: 21247375

Autorenporträt

Graham Shipley, Leicester University

Inhaltsangabe

1 Approaches and sources 2 Alexander and his successors to 276 BC 3 Kings
and cities 4 Macedonia and Greece, 5 Religion and philosophy 6 Ptolemaic
Egypt 7 Literature and social identity 8 The Seleukid kingdom and Pergamon
9 Understanding the cosmos: Greek 'science' after Aristotle, 10 Rome and
Greece

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1 Approaches and sources 2 Alexander and his successors to 276 BC 3 Kings and cities 4 Macedonia and Greece, 5 Religion and philosophy 6 Ptolemaic Egypt 7 Literature and social identity 8 The Seleukid kingdom and Pergamon 9 Understanding the cosmos: Greek 'science' after Aristotle, 10 Rome and Greece

Rezensionen

'The Greek World After Alexander will surely receive a warm welcome from students and others with a serious interest in this period.' - History Today

'This is an excellent book, the best introduction to the Hellenistic world available in English, and perhaps the best single-volume introduction available in any language.' - Journal of Hellenic Studies

'The Greek World After Alexander will surely receive a warm welcome from students and others with a serious interest in this period.' - History Today

'This is an excellent book, the best introduction to the Hellenistic world available in English, and perhaps the best single-volume introduction available in any language.' - Journal of Hellenic Studies