A companion to the Hellenistic world [electronic resource] / edited by Andrew Erskine.
Covering the period from the death of Alexander the Great to the celebrated defeat of Antony and Cleopatra at the hands of Augustus, this authoritative Companion explores the world that Alexander created but did not live to see. Comprises 29 original essays by leading international scholarsEssential...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; Malden, MA :
Blackwell Pub. Lt,
2003.
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| Series: | Blackwell companions to the ancient world. Ancient history.
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| Summary: | Covering the period from the death of Alexander the Great to the celebrated defeat of Antony and Cleopatra at the hands of Augustus, this authoritative Companion explores the world that Alexander created but did not live to see. Comprises 29 original essays by leading international scholarsEssential reading for courses on Hellenistic historyCombines narrative and thematic approaches to the periodDraws on the very latest researchCovers a broad range of topics, spanning political, religious, social, economic and cultural history. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxviii, 588 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 515-566) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780470996584 0470996587 9781405132787 1405132787 9780631225379 0631225374 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |