{"product_id":"the-greeks-an-introduction-to-their-culture","title":"Greeks","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis fully revised, new edition of \u003ci\u003eThe Greeks\u003c\/i\u003e is a concise but wide-ranging introduction to the culture of ancient Greece, providing a comprehensive survey that covers all the key elements of ancient Greek civilisation from the age of Homer to the Hellenistic period.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt opens with an overview of ancient historical sources and their authors and perspectives before delving into early history, legends and excavations, and the famed age of classical Greece. Chapters follow on politics, religion, daily life, literature, philosophy, and art and architecture, with a concluding chapter on the Greek world following the death of Alexander the Great and during the Roman era. This new edition features:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003egreater discussion of underrepresented groups, especially women and slaves;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ea chapter on ancient politics that provides a comparison of an ancient aristocracy, democracy, and monarchy in Sparta, Athens, and Macedon;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003enew and revised images, all now with detailed captions to merge the artefacts and texts more fully and bring the narrative to life for every reader; and\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003enew translations of all ancient passages revised for accuracy and clarity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eClearly written, with generous references to original source material, \u003ci\u003eThe Greeks\u003c\/i\u003e places ancient Greek culture firmly in its political, social, and historical context.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe fourth edition of \u003ci\u003eThe Greeks\u003c\/i\u003e remains an invaluable introduction for all students of Classics and an indispensable guide for students of other disciplines who require grounding in ancient Greek civilisation and history.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49785377653080,"sku":"9781032489841","price":192.2,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/the-greeks-an-introduction-to-their-culture","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}