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_b.H26 2015
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100 1 _aHall, Edith,
_d1959-
_eauthor.
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245 1 0 _aIntroducing the ancient Greeks :
_bfrom Bronze Age seafarers to navigators of the Western mind /
_cEdith Hall.
264 1 _aNew York :
_bW. W. Norton & Company,
_c[2015]
264 4 _c©2014.
300 _axxviii, 305 pages :
_billustrations, maps ;
_c21 cm.
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent.
336 _astill image
_bsti
_2rdacontent.
336 _acartographic image
_bcri
_2rdacontent.
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia.
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier.
500 _aFirst published as a Norton paperback 2015.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 279-287) and index.
505 0 _aSeafaring Mycenaeans -- The creation of Greece -- Frogs and dolphins round the pond -- Inquiring Ionians -- The open society of Athens -- Spartan inscrutability -- Rivalrous Macedonians -- God-kings and libraries -- Greek minds and Roman power -- Pagan Greeks and Christians.
520 _aExamines the ancient Greeks, from the rise of the Mycenaean kingdoms to the victory of Christianity over paganism, focusing on the qualities that characterized the widely diffused Mediterranean people over the long course of their history.
651 0 _aGreece
_xHistory
_yTo 146 B.C.
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651 0 _aGreece
_xHistory
_y146 B.C.-323 A.D.
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651 0 _aGreece
_xCivilization
_yTo 146 B.C.
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