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The Greeks

The Greeks Paperback / softback - 2002 - 2nd Edition

by Cartledge, Paul (, Reader in Greek History at the University of Cambridge)

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Paperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; This volume provides a challenging answer to the question: "Who were the Classical Greeks?", Paul Cartledge here examines the Greeks and their achievements in terms of their own self-image, mainly as it was presented by the su
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  • Title The Greeks
  • Author Cartledge, Paul (, Reader in Greek History at the University of Cambridge)
  • Binding Paperback / softback
  • Edition number 2nd
  • Edition 2
  • Condition New
  • Pages 288
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Oxford University Press, USA, Oxford
  • Date 2002-12-05
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Maps, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # ria9780192803887_inp
  • ISBN 9780192803887 / 0192803883
  • Weight 0.54 lbs (0.24 kg)
  • Dimensions 7.88 x 5.02 x 0.74 in (20.02 x 12.75 x 1.88 cm)
  • Reading level 1530
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
    • Cultural Region: Greece
  • Library of Congress subjects Greece - Civilization - To 146 B.C, Difference (Philosophy)
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 92045898
  • Dewey Decimal Code 938

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My approach to the ancient Greeks is informed by that 'comparativist perspective' without which students of Greek antiquity will easily mistake, indeed can hardly fail to mistake, what may be distinctive, and what may be said to be in no way exceptional, either in the intellectual products of the society they study or in the circumstances and manner of their production.

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About the author

Paul Cartledge is Reader in Greek History at the University of Cambridge. His publications include The Cambridge Illustrated History of Greece (CUP, 1997) and The Greeks (BBC, 2001).