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Ancient Greece - 4th Edition by Sarah B Pomeroy & Stanley M Burstein & Walter Donlan & Jennifer Tolbert Roberts & David Tandy & Georgia Tsouvala

Ancient Greece - 4th Edition by  Sarah B Pomeroy & Stanley M Burstein & Walter Donlan & Jennifer Tolbert Roberts & David Tandy & Georgia Tsouvala
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>The first full history of ancient Greece, from the Bronze Age through the Hellenistic Era, to be published in more than a quarter of a century. 15 illustrations. 17 maps.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Revised and updated throughout, the fourth edition of <em>Ancient Greece</em> presents the political, social, cultural, and economic history and civilization of ancient Greece in all its complexity and variety. Written by six leading authorities on the classical world, this captivating study covers the<br>entire period from the Bronze Age through the Hellenistic Era. <p/><strong>FEATURES</strong> <p/>* Uniquely in-depth coverage of social and cultural topics including women and family life, material culture, religion, law, homosexuality, slavery, athletics, and life in the countryside <p/>* Excerpts from ancient documents, selective recommendations for further reading, and a timeline and general introduction that provide a bird's-eye view of Greek history <p/>* Two sets of color plates that provide ample evidence from material culture <p/>* Key terms (boldfaced at their first appearance) and an extensive glossary<br><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><br><em>Ancient Greece</em> is a sweeping, accessible historical narrative, punctuated by social and economic insights of one of the most complex and intriguing cultures of antiquity.--David Graf, <em>University of Miami</em><p></p><br>This text is an excellent choice for those seeking a comprehensive treatment of ancient Greek history. Its chronological reach is long, and it devotes a great deal of attention to social and cultural topics along with the standard political and military ones.--Eric Wild Robinson, <em>Indiana</em><br><em>University</em><p></p><br><em>Ancient Greece</em> is a very clear, comprehensive overview of Greek history, in its political, social, cultural, and intellectual dimensions, with particularly good coverage of the Archaic and Classical Periods, written by some of the top scholars in the field.--Philip Kaplan, <em>University of North</em><br><em>Florida</em><p></p><br><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><br><strong>Sarah B. Pomeroy</strong> is Distinguished Professor of Classics and History Emerita at Hunter College and The City University of New York Graduate Center. <p/><strong>Stanley M. Burstein</strong> is Professor of History Emeritus at California State University, Los Angeles. <p/><strong>The late Walter Donlan</strong> was Professor of Classics Emeritus at the University of California, Irvine. <p/><strong>Jennifer Tolbert Roberts</strong> is Professor of Classics and History at City College and The City University of New York Graduate Center. <p/><strong>David Tandy</strong> is Visiting Research Fellow in Classics at the University of Leeds, UK. <p/><strong>Georgia Tsouvala</strong> is Associate Professor of History at Illinois State University.<br>

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