Showing Athens and Sparta: Constructing Greek Political and Social History from 478 BC by Anton Powell
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Athens and Sparta is an essential handbook to the study of fifth century Greek history and society. It encourages the reader to engage critically with the evidence, presenting a wide selection of ancient source material along with clear analysis and narrative.
This fully revised and updated second edition contains a new appendix on the controversy over the truthfulness of Thucydides, and fresh material on the representation of Athenian women in vase painting.
This fully revised and updated second edition contains a new appendix on the controversy over the truthfulness of Thucydides, and fresh material on the representation of Athenian women in vase painting.
Important places
- Athens (368)
- Lacedaemon (77)
Regions
- Attiki (392)
- Peloponnisos (141)
Countries
- Greece (1,635)
Other geographical areas
- Pelopónnisos (138)
- Balkans (2,385)
- Southern Europe (7,123)