The Hellenistic World From Alexander to the Roman Conquest Michael Austin

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9780521535618
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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Cambridge University Press
ISBN-10
0521535611
ISBN-13
9780521535618
eBay Product ID (ePID)
47037418

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
656 Pages
Publication Name
Hellenistic World from Alexander to the Roman Conquest : A Selection of Ancient Sources in Translation
Language
English
Subject
Ancient / General, Ancient / Greece
Publication Year
2006
Features
Revised
Type
Textbook
Author
M. M. Austin
Subject Area
History
Format
Perfect

Dimensions

Item Height
1.6 in
Item Weight
36.9 Oz
Item Length
9.1 in
Item Width
6 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number
2
Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
2007-270167
TitleLeading
The
Dewey Edition
19
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
938.08
Table Of Content
Introduction; 1. The reign of Alexander (texts 1-25); 2. The age of the successors (texts 26-59); 3. Macedon and the Greek mainland to the Roman conquests (texts 60-100); 4. The Greek cities: social and economic conditions (texts 101-157); 5. The Seleucids and Asia (texts 158-223); 6. The Attalids of Pergamum (texts 224-253); 7. The Ptolemies and Egypt (texts 254-326).
Edition Description
Revised edition
Synopsis
The Hellenistic period saw the Greek world expand through Alexander's campaigns before ultimately submitting to Rome. This new and enlarged edition of the seminal sourcebook presents over three hundred ancient texts in original translations supported by introductory sections, notes and references, chronological tables, maps, illustrations, and a full analytical index., New, enlarged, and comprehensively revised edition of the seminal sourcebook on the Hellenistic period., The Hellenistic period began with the considerable expansion of the Greek world through the Macedonian conquest of the Persian empire and ended with Rome becoming the predominant political force in that world. This new and enlarged edition of Michel Austin's seminal work provides a panoramic view of this world through the medium of ancient sources. It now comprises over three hundred texts from literary, epigraphic and papyrological sources which are presented in original translations and supported by introductory sections, detailed notes and references, chronological tables, maps, illustrations of coins, and a full analytical index. The first edition has won widespread admiration since its publication in 1981. Updated with reference to the most recent scholarship on the subject, this new edition will prove invaluable for the study of a period which has received increasing recognition.
LC Classification Number
DF235.A1

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