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Title The Greek world / edited by Anton Powell.

Publication Info. London ; New York : Routledge, 1995.

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 622 pages) : illustrations, maps
Physical Medium polychrome
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Linear B as a source for social history / J.T. Hooker -- The economics and politics of slavery at Athens / Robin Osborne -- Hybris, status and slavery / Nick Fisher -- Non-aristocratic elements in archaic poetry / Alan Griffiths -- The place of the poet in archaic society / Rosalind Thomas -- The Greek novel: towards a sociology of production and reception / J.R. Morgan -- Politics and the battlefield: ideology in Greek warfare / Hans van Wees -- Greek piracy / Philip de Souza -- Medical texts as a source for women's history / Helen King -- Women and bastardy in ancient Greece and the Hellenistic world / Daniel Ogden -- Athens' pretty face: anti-feminine rhetoric and fifth-century controversy over the Parthenon / Anton Powell -- Herodotus on Egyptian buildings: a test case / Alan B. Lloyd -- Beyond the polis: women and economic opportunity in early Ptolemaic Egypt / Jane Rowlandson -- Why Philip won / Earl McQueen -- The Greeks in the west and the Hellenization of Italy / Kathryn Lomas -- Rome in the Greek world: the significance of a name / Andrew Erskine -- Diet, diaita and dietetics / Elizabeth Craik -- Greek engineering: the case of Eupalinos' tunnel / T.E. Rihll and J.V. Tucker -- Barbers' shops and perfume shops: 'symposia without wine' / Sian Lewis -- Bionic statues / Nigel Spivey -- Greek sacrifice: forms and functions / A.M. Bowie -- Early Orphism / Robert Parker -- Order, interaction, authority: ways of looking at Greek religion / Emily Kearns -- Ionian inquiries: on understanding the Presocratic beginnings of science / Edward Hussey -- Law and society in Thucydides / Simon Swain -- Plato's objections to the sophists / T.H. Irwin -- Plato on women in the Laws / T.J. Saunders.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Greece -- Civilization -- To 146 B.C.
Greece.
Civilization.
Chronological Term To 146 B.C
Subject Mediterranean Region -- Civilization.
Mediterranean Region.
Greece -- Social conditions -- To 146 B.C.
Social conditions.
Greece -- History -- To 146 B.C.
Chronological Term To 146 B.C.
Indexed Term Civilisation History, to 323
Greece
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Powell, Anton.
Other Form: Print version: Greek world. London ; New York : Routledge, 1995 0415060311 (DLC) 94041576 (OCoLC)31435342
ISBN 0203042166 (electronic book)
9780203042168 (electronic book)
9780415060318
0415060311
0415170427 (Paper)
9780415170420 (Paper)