Ancient Greece: Social and Historical Documents from Archaic Times to the Death of Socrates
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The new edition of this definitive collection presents a wide range of documents on Greek social and political history from 800 to 399 BC, from all over the Greek world. Dillon and Garland provide valuable source materials on political developments in Greece, including colonization in the Mediterranean and the Black Sea, Athenian democracy, thc constitution of Sparta and the Peloponnesian Wax. Detailed chapters focus on social phenomena, such as Greek religion, slavery and labour, the family and the role of women. The book contains clear, precise translations of documents taken not only from historical sources but also from inscriptions, graffiti, law codes, epitaphs, decrees, drama and poetry, many of which have not previously been translated into English.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0415113679
ISBN13:9780415113670
Release Date:December 1994
Publisher:Routledge
Length:496 Pages
Weight:2.00 lbs.
Dimensions:6.1" x 9.2"
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