{"product_id":"a-history-of-the-classical-greek-world-9781405192866","title":"A History of the Classical Greek World","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThoroughly updated and revised, the second edition of this successful and widely praised textbook offers an account of the classical' period of Greek history, from the aftermath of the Persian Wars in 478 BC to the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC.  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cdiv\u003eTwo important new chapters have been added, covering life and culture in the classical Greek world\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cdiv\u003eFeatures new pedagogical tools, including textboxes, and a comprehensive chronological table of the West, mainland Greece, and the Aegean\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cdiv\u003eEnlarged and additional maps and illustrative material\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cdiv\u003eCovers the history of an important period, including: the flourishing of democracy in Athens; the Peloponnesian war, and the conquests of Alexander the Great\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cdiv\u003eFocuses on the evidence for the period, and how the evidence is to be interpreted\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Illustrations vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Figures ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Maps x\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNote on References xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChronological Table xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Introduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 The Formation of the Delian League 14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 The Peloponnese in the Early Fifth Century 24\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Athens After the Persian Wars 34\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 The Athenian Empire in the Mid Fifth Century 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Periclean Athens 59\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 The Greeks in the West: The Rise of Syracuse 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 The Peloponnesian War: Origins 87\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 The Peloponnesian War: Resources and Strategies 96\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 The Peloponnesian War: 431–421 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 The Athens of Cleon 122\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 The Peloponnesian War: 421–413 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 The Peloponnesian War: 413–404 149\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Athens in the Late Fifth Century 163\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 The Athenian Empire: Retrospect 183\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Life in the Classical Greek World 200\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Culture in the Classical Greek World 209\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Introduction to the Fourth Century: The Common Peace 224\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Sparta’s Imperialism and Collapse 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix: Persia and its Rebels 256\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 The Second Athenian League 261\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 Thebes and Northern Greece 279\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 Athens After the Peloponnesian War 293\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 The Western Greeks from Dionysius I to Timoleon 311\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24 Philip II of Macedon 332\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix: Persia and the Greeks in the Reign of Artaxerxes III 361\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25 Demosthenic Athens 367\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix: Sparta 384\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e26 Alexander the Great: Sources and Outline 388\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e27 Alexander the Great: Topics 401\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e28 Epilogue 427\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlossary 431\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography 435\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 445\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49407926305111,"sku":"9781405192866","price":32.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781405192866.jpg?v=1730500979","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/a-history-of-the-classical-greek-world-9781405192866","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}