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In 31 chapters, this Companion systematically covers theliterary and archaeological evidence for all regions of the Greekworld and all aspects of archaic Greek society and culture,including their Mediterranean context and the impact of non-Greekcultures on their development.
A systematic survey of archaic Greek society and culture whichintroduces the reader to a wide range of new approaches to theperiod.
The first comprehensive and accessible survey of developmentsin the study of archaic Greece Places Greek society of c.750-480 BCE in its chronological andgeographical context Gives
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Produktbeschreibung
In 31 chapters, this Companion systematically covers theliterary and archaeological evidence for all regions of the Greekworld and all aspects of archaic Greek society and culture,including their Mediterranean context and the impact of non-Greekcultures on their development.

A systematic survey of archaic Greek society and culture whichintroduces the reader to a wide range of new approaches to theperiod.

The first comprehensive and accessible survey of developmentsin the study of archaic Greece
Places Greek society of c.750-480 BCE in its chronological andgeographical context
Gives equal emphasis to established topics such as tyranny andpolitical reform and newer subjects like gender and ethnicity
Combines accounts of historical developments with regionalsurveys of archaeological evidence and in-depth treatments ofselected themes
Explores the impact of Eastern and other non-Greek cultures inthe development of Greece
Uses archaeological and literary evidence to reconstruct broadpatterns of social and cultural development
Autorenporträt
Kurt A. Raaflaub is David Herlihy University Professor and Professor of Classics and History, Royce Family Professor in Teaching Excellence (2005-8) and Director of the Program in Ancient Studies at Brown University. His recent publications include The Discovery of Freedom in Ancient Greece (2004), Social Struggles in Archaic Rome (Blackwell, 2005) and War and Peace in the Ancient World (Blackwell, 2006). Hans van Wees is Professor of Ancient History at University College London. His publications include Status Warriors: War, Violence and Society in Homer and History (1992) and Greek Warfare: Myths and Realities (2004), and he has co-edited four volumes on archaic Greece, war and violence, and Herodotus.
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"For those interested in Classical Greece, this volume is an essential." (Near East Archaeological Society Bulletin, 11 December 2013)

"This is a varied, wide-ranging, stimulating and exciting volume which should open the way to even further investigations of archaic Greece." Bryn Mawr Classical Review, February 2011

"Offers an unprecedented range and depth of perspectives and material, much of which has been otherwise unavailable in English." Ancient West and East