Hellenistic and Roman Sparta : a tale of two cities / / Paul Cartledge and Antony Spawforth
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| Autore: |
Cartledge Paul
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| Titolo: |
Hellenistic and Roman Sparta : a tale of two cities / / Paul Cartledge and Antony Spawforth
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| Pubblicazione: | London : , : Routledge, , 2002, c1989 |
| Edizione: | 2nd ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (318 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 938.9 |
| Soggetto topico: | Lakonia (Greece) - History |
| Sparta (Extinct city) - History | |
| Sparta (Extinct city)-- History | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Sparta (Ancient city) History |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Altri autori: |
SpawforthAntony
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| Note generali: | "First published 1989." |
| Nota di contenuto: | Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Maps; In the shadow of empire: Mantinea to Chaeronea; Resistance to Macedon: the revolt of Agis III; The new Hellenism of Areus I; Reform; or revolution? Agis IV and Cleomenes III; Sparta between Achaea and Rome: the rule of Nabis; Sparta from Achaea to Rome (188 146 BC); Sparta between sympolity and municipality; Sparta in the Greek renaissance; Pagans and Christians: Sparta in late antiquity; The Roman city and its territory; Local government I: machinery and functions; Local government II: the social and economic base |
| High culture and agonistic festivalsThe image of tradition; Epilogue: Sparta from late antiquity to the Middle Ages; APPENDICES; Catalogues of magistrates; Hereditary tendencies in the Curial Class; Foreign agnistai at Sparta; Notes; Bibliographical appendix; Bibliographicals addenda to the second edition; Bibliography; Abbreviations; General index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | In this new edition, Paul Cartledge and Antony Spawforth have taken account of recent finds and scholarship to revise and update their authoritative overview of later Spartan history, and of the social, political, economic and cultural changes in the Spartan community.This original and compelling account is especially significant in challenging the conventional misperception of Spartan 'decline' after the loss of her status as a great power on the battlefield in 371 BC. The book's focus on a frequently overlooked period makes it important not only for those interested specifically in S |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Hellenistic and roman Sparta |
| ISBN: | 0-203-48218-2 |
| 1-134-50390-3 | |
| 1-280-54369-8 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910456006603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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