The Greek achievement: the foundation of the Western world/

Main Author: Freeman, Charles, 1947-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: [London]: Allen Lane, [1999]
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245 1 4 |a The Greek achievement:   |b the foundation of the Western world/  |c Charles Freeman 
260 1 4 |a [London]:  |b Allen Lane,  |c [1999] 
300 1 4 |a xvii, 494 p. :  |b ill. (some col.) ;  |c 24 cm. 
504 1 4 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [463]-478) and index. 
505 0 4 |a Recreating the world of Ancient Greece -- The formation of the Greek world -- Homer's world: heroes and the coming of the city-state -- An expanding world: 800-500 B. C. -- New identities: the consolidation of the city-state -- Underlying patterns: land and slavery -- Underlying patterns: spiritual life -- Revolution in wisdom: new directions in the archaic age -- Creating the barbarian: the Persian wars -- The fifth century: the politics of power 479-404 B.C. -- The Athenian democracy -- Homage to Dionysus: the drama festivals -- Man is the measure: philosophers and speculators, 450-330 B. C. -- Relationships -- Transitions: the Greek world in the fourth century B. C. -- Alexander -- The Hellenistic world -- Mathematics, science, and medicine -- The Greeks and Rome -- The Greeks in the Roman Empire -- Conclusion: the Greek achievement. 
650 0 0 |a Civilization, Modern  |x Greek influences 
651 0 4 |a Ελλάδα  |x Πολιτισμός  |y Μέχρι το 146 π.Χ. 
651 0 4 |a Ελλάδα  |x Ιστορία  |y Μέχρι το 146 π.Χ.  |x Ιστοριογραφία 
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