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基本説明
Translated by Michel Roussel. Spans the period from Alexander the Great's accession to the throne in 336 BC to the defeat of Antony and Cleopatra by Octavian in 31 BC; explores the interaction between Greek and non-Greek culture over the vast expanse of the Hellenistic world.
Full Description
Spanning the period from Alexander the Great's accession to the throne in 336 BC to the defeat by Octavian of Antony and Cleopatra in 31 BC, this volume provides a vivid account of the innovative civilization of the Hellenistic world.
Contents
List of Plates. List of Figures.
List of Maps.
Forword to the 1981 Edition.
Forword to the 2002 English translation.
Introduction.
1. Alexander: A Universal Monarchy.
2. The Diadochi: The Dream of Unity.
3. The Hellenistic Monarchies: Their Years of Glory.
4. The East Torn Apart, Then Conquered.
5. The Agony of the Hellenistic World.
6. The Survival of the City.
7. The Monarchical System.
8. The Hellenistic Lifestyle.
9. The Needs of the Soul.
10. The Life of the Spirit and the Flowering of Art.
Conclusion.
Lexicon of Terms.
Chronological Tables.
Bibliography and Suggestions for Further Reading.
Index.