War and Society in the Greek World |
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Editor:
| Rich, John Shipley, Graham |
Series title: | Leicester-Nottingham Studies in Ancient Society Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-138-13695-3 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2015 |
Publisher: | Routledge
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $175.00 |
Book Description:
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Examines the impact of war on Greek society from Homeric times to the age of Alexander and his successors. Discusses the causes and profits of war, links between war, piracy, slavery and trade and the ideology of warfare in literature and art.
Examines the impact of war on Greek society from Homeric times to the age of Alexander and his successors. Discusses the causes and profits of war, links between war, piracy, slavery and trade and the ideology of warfare in literature and art.