A History of the Classical Greek World

P. J. Rhodes is Honorary Professor of Ancient History at the University of Durham. He is the author of many books on Greek history, including The Athenian Boule (1972), A Commentary on the Aristotelian Athenaion Politeia (1981), Aristotle: The Athenian Constitution (1984), The Decrees of the Greek States (with D. M. Lewis, 1997) and Greek Historical Inscriptions, 404–323 BC (with R. Osborne, 2003). Most recently he has written the Introduction and Notes for Thucydides: The Peloponnesian War (translated by M. Hammond, 2009).

出版者:Wiley-Blackwell

作者:P. J. Rhodes

页数:486

出版时间:2010-03-01

价格:USD 59.95

装帧:Paperback

isbn号码:9781405192866

丛书系列:Blackwell History of the Ancient World

图书标签:感兴趣希腊古希腊Greek

Thoroughly updated and revised, the second edition of this successful and widely praised textbook offers an account of the ‘classical’ period of Greek history, from the aftermath of the Persian Wars in 478 BC to the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC.

Two important new chapters have been added, covering life and culture in the classical Greek world

Features new pedagogical tools, including textboxes, and a comprehensive chronological table of the West, mainland Greece, and the Aegean

Enlarged and additional maps and illustrative material

Covers the history of an important period, including: the flourishing of democracy in Athens; the Peloponnesian war, and the conquests of Alexander the Great

Focuses on the evidence for the period, and how the evidence is to be interpreted