The Mediterranean Context of Early Greek History (Repost)
Nancy H. Demand, "The Mediterranean Context of Early Greek History"
English | ISBN: 1405155515 | edition 2012 | PDF | 376 pages | 7.18 MB
English | ISBN: 1405155515 | edition 2012 | PDF | 376 pages | 7.18 MB
The Mediterranean Context of Early Greek History reveals the role of the complex interaction of Mediterranean seafaring and maritime connections in the development of the ancient Greek city-states.
Offers fascinating insights into the origins of urbanization in the ancient Mediterranean, including the Greek city-state
Based on the most recent research on the ancient Mediterranean
Features a novel approach to theories of civilization change - foregoing the traditional isolationists model of development in favor of a maritime based network
Argues for cultural interactions set in motion by exchange and trade by sea