Autore	Hall Jonathan M
Edizione	[2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Hoboken, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2014
Descrizione fisica	xxi, 366 p. : ill., maps
Disciplina	938
Collana	Blackwell history of the ancient world
ISBN	9781118340363 1118340361
Classificazione	231 938
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Cover -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- Maps -- Figures -- Documents -- Preface -- Preface to the Second Edition -- Timeline -- 1: The Practice of History -- The Lelantine War -- The Lelantine War Deconstructed -- What is History? -- History as Literature -- Method and Theory -- Further Reading -- 2: Sources, Evidence, Dates -- Evaluating Sources -- Dating Archaic Poets -- Non-Literary Evidence -- Ancient Chronography -- Archaeological Dating -- Further Reading -- 3: The End of the Mycenaean World and its Aftermath -- Mycenaean Greece -- Gauging the Historicity of the Dorian Migration -- Alternative Explanations -- The Loss and Recovery of Writing -- Whose Dark Age? -- Further reading -- 4: Communities of Place -- Defining the Polis -- The Urban Aspect of the Polis: Houses, Graves, and Walls -- Political and Economic Functions -- Cultic Communities -- Polis and Ethnos -- Further Reading -- 5: New Homes Across the Seas -- On the Move -- The Credibility of Colonial Foundation Stories -- Pots and Peoples -- A Spartan Foundation? Taras, Phalanthos, and the Partheniai -- Hunger or Greed? -- Further Reading -- 6: The Changing Nature of Authority -- Charting the Genesis of the State -- Kings or "Big-Men"? -- The Emergence of an Aristocracy -- Laws and Institutions -- The Return of the "Big-Man" -- Excursus I: A Cautionary Tale: Pheidon of Argos -- 7: Fighting for the Fatherland -- A Hoplite Revolution? -- Some More Equal Than Others -- Conquest, Territory, and Exploitation -- Excursus II: Archaeological Gaps: Attica and Crete -- 8: Defining the Political Community -- Looking to the End -- The Role of the Dêmos and the Great Rhetra -- Drawing Boundaries -- Land, Labor, and the Crisis in Attica -- The "Second Sex" -- Excursus III: Evaluating the Spartan Mirage -- 9: The City of Theseus -- The End of the Tyranny -- The Birth of Democracy?. The Unification of Attica -- Theseus: Democrat or Autocrat? -- The (A)typicality of Athens -- Further Reading -- 10: Making a Living -- Conceptualizing Ancient Economic Activity -- A Peasant Economy? -- Plying the Seas -- The Introduction of Coinage -- Excursus IV: The Rise of Persia and the Invasions of Greece -- 11: Imagining Greece -- "Greek" Culture: Unity and Diversity -- Greeks and Others: The External Dimension -- The Emergence of Panhellenism: The Internal Dimension -- The Invention of the Barbarian -- Further Reading -- 12: Writing the History of Archaic Greece -- The First Sacred War: Fact or Fiction? -- The Limits of Narrative History -- Dividing up Time and Space -- Further Reading -- Abbreviations and Glossary of Literary Sources -- Works Cited in the Further Reading -- Guide to Electronic Resources -- General Websites -- Bibliographic Databases -- Primary Sources Online -- Archaeological Resources -- Index.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910821193003321

Autore	Rhodes P. J (Peter John)
Edizione	[2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; ; Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (487 p.)
Disciplina	938 938.002
Collana	Blackwell history of the ancient world
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-4443-5858-8 1-282-38258-6 9786612382581 1-4443-1928-0
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	A History of the Classical Greek World: 478-323 bc, Second Edition; Contents; Illustrations; Figures; Maps; Preface; Note on References; Chronological Table; 1: Introduction; 2: The Formation of the Delian League; 3: The Peloponnese in the Early Fifth Century; 4: Athens After the Persian Wars; 5: The Athenian Empire in the Mid Fifth Century; 6: Periclean Athens; 7: The Greeks in the West: The Rise of Syracuse; 8: The Peloponnesian War: Origins; 9: The Peloponnesian War: Resources and Strategies; 10: The Peloponnesian War: 431-421; 11: The Athens of Cleon; 12: The Peloponnesian War: 421-413 13: The Peloponnesian War: 413-40414: Athens in the Late Fifth Century; 15: The Athenian Empire Retrospect; 16: Life in the Classical Greek World; 17: Culture in the Classical Greek World; 18: Introduction to the Fourth Century: The Common Peace; 19: Sparta's Imperialism and Collapse; 20: The Second Athenian League; 21: Thebes and Northern Greece; 22: Athens After the Peloponnesian War; 23: The Western Greeks from Dionysius I to Timoleon; 24: Philip II of Macedon; 25: Demosthenic Athens; 26: Alexander the Great: Sources and Outline; 27: Alexander the Great: Topics; 28: Epilogue; Glossary BibliographyIndex
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910455101703321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	Milano, : V&P università, 2004
Descrizione fisica	xii, 308 p
Disciplina	930
Altri autori (Persone)	VanottiGabriella PerassiClaudia
Collana	Ricerche
ISBN	88-343-1076-4
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	ita
Altri titoli varianti	In limine
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910145923903321

Autore	Starr Chester G. <1914-1999.>
Pubbl/distr/stampa	New York, : Oxford University Press, 1986
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (144 p.)
Disciplina	320.938
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-280-52309-3 0-19-536498-8
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Contents; I: Land, Sea, and Sun; II: An Age of Chieftains; III: Crystallization of the Polis; IV: Patriotism and Divisiveness; V: Upheaval and Reform; VI: The Polis World in 500 B.C.; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910451082603321

Autore	Holt Frank L
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2012
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (265 p.)
Disciplina	939.6
Altri autori (Persone)	GreenPeter
Collana	Hellenistic Culture and Society
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-283-69591-X 0-520-95375-4
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Front matter -- CONTENTS -- List of Illustration -- Foreword -- Preface -- Chapter One. Introduction -- Chapter Two. Hunting the Enemy -- Chapter Three. A Desperate Struggle -- Chapter Four. The Hydra Heads of Bactria -- Chapter Five. Love and War -- Chapter Six. Dark Shadows -- Chapter Seven. The Legacy -- Chapter Eight. Conclusion -- Appendix. Ancient Sources -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index -- HELLENISTIC CULTURE AND SOCIETY
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910462013703321