The Greek World After Alexander 32330 BC

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Considering developments in literature, religion, philosophy, and science, The Greek World After Alexander examines social changes in the old and new cities of the Greek world and in the new post-Alexandrian kingdoms.

Zusatztext 'The Greek World After Alexander will surely receive a warm welcome from students and others with a serious interest in this period.'- History Today'This is an excellent book! the best introduction to the Hellenistic world available in English! and perhaps the best single-volume introduction available in any language.'- Journal of Hellenic Studies Informationen zum Autor Graham Shipley, Leicester University Klappentext The Greek World After Alexander 323-30 BC examines social changes in the old and new cities of the Greek world and in the new post-Alexandrian kingdoms. An appraisal of the momentous military and political changes after the era of Alexander, this book considers developments in literature, religion, philosophy, and science, and establishes how far they are presented as radical departures from the culture of Classical Greece or were continuous developments from it. Graham Shipley explores the culture of the Hellenistic world in the context of the social divisions between an educated elite and a general population at once more mobile and less involved in the political life of the Greek city. Zusammenfassung Considering developments in literature, religion, philosophy, and science, The Greek World After Alexander examines social changes in the old and new cities of the Greek world and in the new post-Alexandrian kingdoms. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Approaches and sources 2 Alexander and his successors to 276 BC 3 Kings and cities 4 Macedonia and Greece, 5 Religion and philosophy 6 Ptolemaic Egypt 7 Literature and social identity 8 The Seleukid kingdom and Pergamon 9 Understanding the cosmos: Greek 'science' after Aristotle, 10 Rome and Greece

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Graham Shipley, Leicester University

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The Greek World After Alexander 323-30 BC examines social changes in the old and new cities of the Greek world and in the new post-Alexandrian kingdoms. An appraisal of the momentous military and political changes after the era of Alexander, this book considers developments in literature, religion, philosophy, and science, and establishes how far they are presented as radical departures from the culture of Classical Greece or were continuous developments from it. Graham Shipley explores the culture of the Hellenistic world in the context of the social divisions between an educated elite and a general population at once more mobile and less involved in the political life of the Greek city.


Zusammenfassung
Considering developments in literature, religion, philosophy, and science, The Greek World After Alexander examines social changes in the old and new cities of the Greek world and in the new post-Alexandrian kingdoms.

Inhalt
1 Approaches and sources 2 Alexander and his successors to 276 BC 3 Kings and cities 4 Macedonia and Greece, 5 Religion and philosophy 6 Ptolemaic Egypt 7 Literature and social identity 8 The Seleukid kingdom and Pergamon 9 Understanding the cosmos: Greek 'science' after Aristotle, 10 Rome and Greece

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  • Allgemeine Informationen
    • Sprache Englisch
    • Untertitel 323 - 30 Bc
    • Autor Shipley Graham
    • Titel The Greek World After Alexander 32330 BC
    • Veröffentlichung 23.12.1999
    • ISBN 978-0-415-04618-3
    • Format Kartonierter Einband
    • EAN 9780415046183
    • Jahr 1999
    • Größe H234mm x B156mm x T32mm
    • Gewicht 921g
    • Herausgeber Routledge
    • Anzahl Seiten 608
    • Genre Geschichte
    • GTIN 09780415046183

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