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Author Coldstream, J. N. (John Nicolas), 1927-2008

Title Geometric Greece / J.N. Coldstream
Published London ;; New York : Methuen, 1979

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Description 1 online resource (405 pages)
Series University paperbacks ;; 680
University paperbacks ;; 680.
Contents Book Cover;; Title;; Contents;; PREFACE;; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS;; ABBREVIATIONS;; INTRODUCTION;; ISOLATION: THE EARLY NINTH CENTURY;; THE AWAKENING IN THE MID-NINTH CENTURY;; CONSOLIDATION: LATE NINTH TO EARLY EIGHTH CENTURY;; ATHENS AND ATTICA;; THE ARGOLID, ARCADIA, LACONIA, AND MESSENIA;; CORINTH AND WEST GREECE;; EUBOEA, BOEOTIA, THESSALY, AND THE CYCLADES;; ITALY AND SICILY: TRADE AND COLONIES;; EASTERN GREECE AND ANATOLIA;; CRETE;; THE RECOVERY OF LITERACY;; TOWNS AND VILLAGES;; SANCTUARIES, GODS, AND VOTIVES;; RECOLLECTION OF A HEROIC PAST;; ORIENTAL INFLUENCES;; EPILOGUE;; GLOSSARY;; BIBLIOGRAPHY AND SITE INDEX
Summary Geometric Greece has long been the standard work on this absorbing period, which saw the evolution of the Greek city-states, the composition of the Honeric poems, the rist of the great Panhellenic sanctuaries and the first exodus of Greek colonists to southern Italy and Sicily. Professor Coldstream has now fully updated his comprehensive survey with a substantial new chapter on the abundant discoveries and developments made since the book's first publication
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 373-383) and index
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Subject Civilization, Homeric.
HISTORY -- Ancient.
Antiquities
Civilization
Civilization, Homeric
Historia Antiga -- Grecia (Arte, Arquitetura)
SUBJECT Greece -- Civilization. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85057040
Greece -- Antiquities. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85057037
Subject Greece
Genre/Form Electronic books
History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 79040749
ISBN 0203240693
9780203240694
0203472780
9780203472781
9786610404537
6610404534
9780416728408
0416728405