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Ancient Greece : everyday life in the birthplace of western civilization / Robert Garland.

Title
Ancient Greece : everyday life in the birthplace of western civilization / Robert Garland.
Author
Garland, Robert, 1947-
Publication
  • New York : Sterling, [2013?]
  • ©2008

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Description
xvii, 365 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps; 21 cm.
Summary
You'll explore all aspects of Greek life: literacy, household chores, education, illness, festivals, economy and trade, coinage, law and order, military service, the Olympic Games, theatrical performances, mythology, and more.
Series Statement
Everyday life
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 342-357) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Historical outline -- Space and time -- Language, alphabet, and literacy -- The people -- Private life -- The public sphere -- Pleasure and leisure -- Ancient Greece's impact on modern culture.
ISBN
  • 9781454909088
  • 1454909080
LCCN
^^2013474163
OCLC
  • 861319024
  • SCSB-11737057
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library