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The Spartans: A Very Short Introduction
Taschenbuch von Andrew J. Bayliss
Sprache: Englisch

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Famous throughout history for their doomed stand at Thermopylae, and immortalised by contemporary Athenian writers who viewed them as the exotic other, the Spartans, and their brutality and bravery, both fascinate and appal us. Andrew Bayliss reveals the best and the worst of this harsh society, separating myth from reality.
Famous throughout history for their doomed stand at Thermopylae, and immortalised by contemporary Athenian writers who viewed them as the exotic other, the Spartans, and their brutality and bravery, both fascinate and appal us. Andrew Bayliss reveals the best and the worst of this harsh society, separating myth from reality.
Über den Autor
Andrew J. Bayliss is an Associate Professor in Greek History at the University of Birmingham. He has published extensively on Sparta and Ancient Greece, including After Demosthenes: The Politics of Early Hellenistic Athens (2011) and Oath and State in Ancient Greece (2012), which was co-written with Alan H. Sommerstein. He has completed commentaries on the fragments of the lost Spartan authors Sosobius, Molpis, Nicocles, Hippasus, Phaestus, and Polycrates for Brill's New Jacoby Online, and is currently working on a database of ancient references to Spartan emotions, actions, and attitudes.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • 1: Introduction: the legend of the 300 Spartans at Thermopylae

  • 2: Sparta's civic structure

  • 3: Raising a Spartan

  • 4: The Spartan lifestyle

  • 5: Helots and perioikoi

  • 6: Spartan women

  • 7: The Spartan mirage and normalising Sparta

  • 8: The modern reception of Sparta

  • Further reading

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
Genre: Geschichte
Jahrhundert: Altertum
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 176
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780198787600
ISBN-10: 019878760X
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Bayliss, Andrew J.
Hersteller: Oxford University Press
Maße: 171 x 107 x 11 mm
Von/Mit: Andrew J. Bayliss
Erscheinungsdatum: 26.05.2022
Gewicht: 0,138 kg
preigu-id: 120630981
Über den Autor
Andrew J. Bayliss is an Associate Professor in Greek History at the University of Birmingham. He has published extensively on Sparta and Ancient Greece, including After Demosthenes: The Politics of Early Hellenistic Athens (2011) and Oath and State in Ancient Greece (2012), which was co-written with Alan H. Sommerstein. He has completed commentaries on the fragments of the lost Spartan authors Sosobius, Molpis, Nicocles, Hippasus, Phaestus, and Polycrates for Brill's New Jacoby Online, and is currently working on a database of ancient references to Spartan emotions, actions, and attitudes.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • 1: Introduction: the legend of the 300 Spartans at Thermopylae

  • 2: Sparta's civic structure

  • 3: Raising a Spartan

  • 4: The Spartan lifestyle

  • 5: Helots and perioikoi

  • 6: Spartan women

  • 7: The Spartan mirage and normalising Sparta

  • 8: The modern reception of Sparta

  • Further reading

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
Genre: Geschichte
Jahrhundert: Altertum
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 176
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780198787600
ISBN-10: 019878760X
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Bayliss, Andrew J.
Hersteller: Oxford University Press
Maße: 171 x 107 x 11 mm
Von/Mit: Andrew J. Bayliss
Erscheinungsdatum: 26.05.2022
Gewicht: 0,138 kg
preigu-id: 120630981
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