Ancient Greece: Social and Historical Documents from Archaic Times to the Death of Socrates (Routledge Sourcebooks for the Ancient World) (Paperback)
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Short Description for Ancient Greece Presents documents on Greek social and political history from 800 to 399 BC, from all over the Greek World. This book includes: source material on political developments in Greece; translations of documents taken not only from historical sources but also from inscriptions, graffiti, law codes, epitaphs, decrees, drama, and poetry.
Full description- Publisher: ROUTLEDGE
- Published: 02 December 1999
- Format: Paperback 560 pages
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- Categories: Politics & Government | European History | Ancient History: To C 500 CE | Classical History / Classical Civilisation | Early Modern History: C 1450/1500 To C 1700 | Social & Cultural History
- ISBN 13: 9780415217552 ISBN 10: 0415217555
- Sales rank: 144,615
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Full description for Ancient Greece
In this revised and updated edition of a definitive collection of source material, Matthew Dillon and Lynda Garland present a wide range of documents on Greek social and political history from 800 to 399 BC, from all over the Greek World. "Ancient Greece" includes: source material on political developments in Greece, including colonization in the Mediterranean and the Black Sea, Athenian democracy, the constitution of Sparta and the Peloponnesian war; detailed chapters on social phenomena, such as Greek religion, slavery and labour, the family and the role of women; clear, precise translations of documents taken not only from historical sources but also from inscriptions, graffiti, law codes, epitaphs, decrees, drama and poetry, many of which have not previously been translated into English; and concise, up-to-date bibliographies and commentaries for each document and each section. This is an ideal course text for all students of ancient history and classical studies.

