History of Ancient Greece (3rd millennium B.C. - 323 B.C.)

John Bagnell Bury (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

520 Seiten

2023
Sharp Ink (Verlag)
978-80-283-3632-5 (ISBN)

Infos

In "History of Ancient Greece (3rd millennium B.C. - 323 B.C.)," John Bagnell Bury meticulously chronicles the evolution of ancient Greek civilization from its earliest beginnings to the profound impacts of Alexander the Great. Employing a narrative style that marries scholarly rigor with accessible prose, Bury illuminates the rich tapestry of political, social, and cultural developments across the centuries. His work not only explores the lives of notable figures and city-states but also delves into the philosophical underpinnings that shaped Greek thought, demonstrating the interplay between history and historiography that marks this pivotal era in Western civilization. John Bagnell Bury, a distinguished historian and classical scholar, brought a wealth of academic experience to this monumental work. His deep engagement with ancient texts, combined with his background in philology and archaeology, fueled his desire to present a comprehensive yet nuanced understanding of Greek history. Bury's scholarly pursuits were informed by his belief in the importance of contextualizing historical events within their broader cultural frameworks, a perspective that underscores his analyses throughout the book. This book is highly recommended for scholars, students, and general readers alike, as it provides an authoritative and reflective examination of ancient Greece's historical landscape. Bury's ability to synthesize vast amounts of information while maintaining clarity makes this work an indispensable resource for anyone interested in the foundations of Western culture.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheinungsdatum: 11.01.2024
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 152 x 27 mm
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Vor- und Frühgeschichte / Antike
• Themenwelt: Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Altertum / Antike
• Schlagworte: Alexander the Great • Ancient Greek History • Athenian democracy • classical civilization • cultural achievements • Hellenistic expansion • Heroic age • Ken Follett • Macedonian Conquest • Marcus Aurelius • Persian Wars • political power struggles • Robert Graves • sapiens • Spartan Supremacy • SPQR • The Crusades • The Falcon of Sparta • The Fisherman's Tomb • The Templars
• ISBN-10: 80-283-3632-9 / 8028336329
• ISBN-13: 978-80-283-3632-5 / 9788028336325
• Zustand: Neuware