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The Greek world

Author: Anton Powell
Publisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 1995.
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Genre/Form: Electronic books
Additional Physical Format: Print version:
Greek world.
London ; New York : Routledge, 1995
(DLC) 94041576
(OCoLC)31435342
Material Type: Document, Internet resource
Document Type: Internet Resource, Computer File
All Authors / Contributors: Anton Powell
ISBN: 0203042166 9780203042168 9786610329762 6610329761 9780415060318 0415060311 0415170427 9780415170420
OCLC Number: 52295939
Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 622 p.) : ill., maps.
Contents: Linear B as a source for social history / J.T. Hooker --
The economics and politics of slavery at Athens / Robin Osborne --
Hybris, status and slavery / Nick Fisher --
Non-aristocratic elements in archaic poetry / Alan Griffiths --
The place of the poet in archaic society / Rosalind Thomas --
The Greek novel: towards a sociology of production and reception / J.R. Morgan --
Politics and the battlefield: ideology in Greek warfare / Hans van Wees --
Greek piracy / Philip de Souza --
Medical texts as a source for women's history / Helen King --
Women and bastardy in ancient Greece and the Hellenistic world / Daniel Ogden --
Athens' pretty face: anti-feminine rhetoric and fifth-century controversy over the Parthenon / Anton Powell --
Herodotus on Egyptian buildings: a test case / Alan B. Lloyd --
Beyond the polis: women and economic opportunity in early Ptolemaic Egypt / Jane Rowlandson --
Why Philip won / Earl McQueen --
The Greeks in the west and the Hellenization of Italy / Kathryn Lomas --
Rome in the Greek world: the significance of a name / Andrew Erskine --
Diet, diaita and dietetics / Elizabeth Craik --
Greek engineering: the case of Eupalinos' tunnel / T.E. Rihll and J.V. Tucker --
Barbers' shops and perfume shops: 'symposia without wine' / Sian Lewis --
Bionic statues / Nigel Spivey --
Greek sacrifice: forms and functions / A.M. Bowie --
Early Orphism / Robert Parker --
Order, interaction, authority: ways of looking at Greek religion / Emily Kearns --
Ionian inquiries: on understanding the Presocratic beginnings of science / Edward Hussey --
Law and society in Thucydides / Simon Swain --
Plato's objections to the sophists / T.H. Irwin --
Plato on women in the Laws / T.J. Saunders.
Responsibility: edited by Anton Powell.

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