Status
Available
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Collection
Publication
Cambridge University Press (2001), Paperback, 407 pages
Description
The World of Athens is a serious, up-to-date account of the history and culture of fifth century Athens for adults, university students and sixth-formers with an intelligent interest in ancient Greece. The book, which is profusely illustrated, contains chapters on all aspects of the history, culture, values and achievements of Athenian life. Teachers and students of Reading Greek now have a full and instant guide to the cultural and historical topics in which the course is so diverse and rich. The book is essential for all users of Reading Greek.
User reviews
LibraryThing member JaneAnneShaw
Originally purchased as a course set book, it's been invaluable as an easy-access guide to all things ancient Greek ... C5thBC Athens, culture, religion, basic vocab & concepts, Etc.
Language
Original publication date
1984
Physical description
432 p.; 8.11 inches
ISBN
0521273897 / 9780521273893