The Hellenistic Age: Aspects of Hellenistic Civilization
In the Hellenistic Age and History of Civilization, J.B. Bury discusses important advances made in mathematics, astronomy, and geography; the pattern of the hellenization of Rome; and changing Greek ideas of barbarianism and cosmopolitanism.E. A. Barber's essay, Alexandrian Literature, deals with the characteristic styles of the period, Alexandrian poetry, and the new prose forms. Besides the scientific and learned writing it is known for, Professor Barber demonstrates, the age produced much popular satiric and moralizing poetry, realistic mime, epigrams, and parodies.As the system of the city states declined, increasing social instability fo…
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Weitere Autoren: Barber, E. A. / Bevan, Edwyn
- ISBN: 978-0-393-00544-8
- EAN: 9780393005448
- Produktnummer: 3169676
- Verlag: W W Norton & Co
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1970
- Seitenangabe: 160 S.
- Masse: H20.3 cm x B12.7 cm x D0.9 cm 181 g
- Gewicht: 181
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J. B. Bury taught history for many years at the University of Cambridge.
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