Ancient Greece: A Political, Social, and Cultural History (4th Edition)
Written by Sarah B. Pomeroy and a team of leading authorities on the classical world, the fourth edition of Ancient Greece: A Political, Social, and Cultural History provides a comprehensive and multifaceted examination of Greek civilization. This authoritative text covers the entire chronological span from the Bronze Age through the Hellenistic Era, masterfully blending political, social, cultural, and economic history into a single, captivating study.
This edition is distinguished by its uniquely in-depth coverage of social topics that bring the ancient world to life, including detailed explorations of women and family life, religion, law, slavery, athletics, and life in the countryside. To enhance the reader’s understanding, the book incorporates excerpts from primary ancient documents, a detailed timeline, and two sets of color plates showcasing evidence from material culture. It also serves as an essential reference tool with key terms boldfaced throughout and an extensive glossary for quick consultation.
Product Details:
- Title: Ancient Greece: A Political, Social, and Cultural History
- Author: Sarah B. Pomeroy, et al.
- Edition: 4th Edition
- Publisher: Oxford University Press
- Publication Date: July 3, 2017
- ISBN-10: 019068691X
- ISBN-13: 978-0190686918