The Greek achievement : the foundation of the Western world /

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Autor principal: Freeman, Charles, 1947-
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Penguin, 2000.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Recreating the world of Ancient Greece
  • The formation of the Greek world
  • Homer's world: heroes and the coming of the city-state
  • An expanding world: 800-500 B.C.
  • New identities: the consolidation of the city-state
  • Underlying patterns: land and slavery
  • Underlying patterns: spiritual life
  • Revolution in wisdom: new directions in the archaic age
  • Creating the barbarian: the Persian wars
  • The fifth century: the politics of power 479-404 B.C.
  • The Athenian democracy
  • Homage to Dionysus: the drama festivals
  • Man is the measure: philosophers and speculators, 450-330 B.C.
  • Relationships
  • Transitions: the Greek world in the fourth century B.C.
  • Alexander
  • The Hellenistic world
  • Mathematics, science, and medicine
  • The Greeks and Rome
  • The Greeks in the Roman Empire
  • Conclusion the Greek achievement.