A Companion to the Classical Greek WorldKonrad H. Kinzl This Companion provides scholarly yet accessible new interpretations of Greek history of the Classical period, from the aftermath of the Persian Wars in 478 B.C. to the death of Alexander the Great in 323 B.C.
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Contents
The Classical Age as a Historical Epoch | 1 |
Greeks and NonGreeks in France | 10 |
The Literary Sources | 26 |
The NonLiterary Written Sources | 45 |
The Contribution of the NonWritten Sources | 64 |
Athens Sparta and the Wider World | 84 |
Aegean Greece | 99 |
The Central and Northern Balkan Peninsula | 115 |
Citizens Foreigners and Slaves in Greek Society | 327 |
Changing the Paradigms | 350 |
Greek Government | 367 |
Democracy | 387 |
Community Justice in Athenian Courts | 416 |
The Organization of Knowledge | 432 |
From Classical to Hellenistic Art | 456 |
Warfare in the Classical Age | 480 |
The Greek Cities of the Black Sea | 137 |
Western Greece Magna Graecia Peter Funke | 153 |
The Relations between | 197 |
The Natural Environment | 227 |
Environments and Landscapes of Greek Culture | 245 |
The Economic Realities | 281 |
Religious Practice and Belief | 311 |
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