Summary
Praise for the previous edition:
"This readable, lively compendium of facts succeeds admirably in its goal of conveying only the 'best information'..."—School Library Journal
"...definitely worth considering in public and academic libraries."—Booklist
Encyclopedia of the Ancient Greek World, Revised Edition provides a comprehensive survey of the classical Greek world. More than 500 A-to-Z entries have been thoroughly reviewed and updated to reflect recent advances in scholarship. New entries enhance the coverage of the Hellenistic era, art and architecture, non-Greek peoples, technology, and women’s roles. New additions include 65 black-and-white photographs, 10 maps, a list of further readings to supplement all major entries, a revised bibliography and index, and many completely rewritten entries. This comprehensive, easy-to-use encyclopedia provides a detailed look at the history of this ancient culture.