British Museum Concise Introduction to Ancient Greece - Softcover

THE BRITISH MUSEUM CONCISE INTRODUCTION ANCIENT GREECE

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. Minor shelfwear. Faint creasing to upper corner of some pages. Tiny chip to rear corner. ; This lively and accessible book draws on the latest discoveries and research and presents a concise and readable overview of the fascinating history of ancient Greece, from its earliest origins through to its legacy in the modern world. Designed with the nonspecialist in mind, the book begins with the rediscovery of the Classical Greeks. The author then traces their evolution from Bronze Age civilizations through the emergence of the city state, discussing topics such as writing and art, government and philosophy, warfare and hunting, trade and colonization, gods and heroes, entertainments, and domestic life. Additional information is highlighted in special feature boxes throughout the text. With over 170 illustrations of ancient Greek art and culture as well as extensive reference material and recommendations for further reading, the British Museum Concise Introduction to Ancient Greece will appeal to a wide range of general readers, museum visitors, undergraduate students and life-long learners. ; 9.5 X 7.4 X 0.6 inches; 191 pages. Artikel-Nr. 35744

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