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Zusatztext 'The ideal companion to a political or cultural history of ancient Greece...the anthology is unrivalled...Very useful!' - International Review of Biblical Studies! Germany'In this enlarged edition the editors have expanded the coverage to include the fourth century to give readers an even broader and better means to understand the development of Greek life.' - Contemporary Review Informationen zum Autor Matthew Dillon is an Associate Professor in Ancient History in the School of Humanities, University of New England, Australia. His main research interests are Ancient Greek History, and Religion. Lynda Garland is Professor and Head of the School of Humanities, University of New England, Australia. Her main research interests are in the areas of Ancient History and Byzantine Studies. Klappentext The third edition of a definitive collection of source material on Greek social and political history from 800 to 399 BC, from all over the Greek world. Zusammenfassung The third edition of a definitive collection of source material on Greek social and political history from 800 to 399 BC, from all over the Greek world. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 The Polis: The Greek City-State; Chapter 2 Colonisation; Chapter 3 Religion in the Greek World; Chapter 4 Women, Sexuality and the Family; Chapter 5 Labour: Slaves, Serfs and Citizens; Chapter 6 Sparta; Chapter 7 Tyrants and Tyranny; Chapter 8 The Lawgivers of Athens: Drakon and Solon; Chapter 9 Peisistratos and his Sons; Chapter 10 Kleisthenes the Reformer; Chapter 11 The Persian Wars; Chapter 12 The Delian League and the Pentekontaetia; Chapter 13 The Peloponnesian War and its Aftermath; Chapter 14 The Rise of Macedon; Chapter 15 Alexander 'The Great' of Macedon, 336-323 BC; Chapter 16 The Ancient Sources;
