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A Companion to Archaic Greece, Paperback / softback Book

A Companion to Archaic Greece Paperback / softback

Edited by Kurt A. (Brown University, USA) Raaflaub, Hans (University College, London, UK) van Wees

Part of the Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World series

Paperback / softback

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A systematic survey of archaic Greek society and culture which introduces the reader to a wide range of new approaches to the period. The first comprehensive and accessible survey of developments in the study of archaic GreecePlaces Greek society of c.750-480 BCE in its chronological and geographical contextGives equal emphasis to established topics such as tyranny and political reform and newer subjects like gender and ethnicityCombines accounts of historical developments with regional surveys of archaeological evidence and in-depth treatments of selected themesExplores the impact of Eastern and other non-Greek cultures in the development of GreeceUses archaeological and literary evidence to reconstruct broad patterns of social and cultural development

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