The Classical world : the foundations of the West and the enduring legacy of antiquity /
Spivey, Nigel Jonathan,
The Classical world : the foundations of the West and the enduring legacy of antiquity / Nigel Spivey. - First Pegasus Books hardcover edition. - xiii, 353 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 331-346) and index.
Troy -- Athens -- Sparta -- Syracuse -- Utopia -- Alexandria -- Pergamon -- Rome -- Ephesus -- Constantinople -- Epilogue.
"An authoritative and accessible study of the foundations, development and enduring legacy of the cultures of Greece and Rome centers on 10 locations of seminal importance to the development of Classical civilization, including Troy, Athens and Sparta. By the author of The Ancient Olympics."--NoveList.
9781681771519 1681771519
Civilization, Classical.
Civilization, Greco-Roman.
The Classical world : the foundations of the West and the enduring legacy of antiquity / Nigel Spivey. - First Pegasus Books hardcover edition. - xiii, 353 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 331-346) and index.
Troy -- Athens -- Sparta -- Syracuse -- Utopia -- Alexandria -- Pergamon -- Rome -- Ephesus -- Constantinople -- Epilogue.
"An authoritative and accessible study of the foundations, development and enduring legacy of the cultures of Greece and Rome centers on 10 locations of seminal importance to the development of Classical civilization, including Troy, Athens and Sparta. By the author of The Ancient Olympics."--NoveList.
9781681771519 1681771519
Civilization, Classical.
Civilization, Greco-Roman.