Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Introduction
- 1 Alexander the Great and the Creation of the Hellenistic Age
- 2 The Hellenistic Kingdoms
- 3 The Polis and Federalism
- 4 Hellenistic Economies
- 5 The Hellenistic Family
- 6 History and Rhetoric
- 7 Material Culture
- 8 Hellenistic Art: Two Dozen Innovations
- 9 Language and Literature
- 10 Greek Religion: Continuity and Change in the Hellenistic Period
- 11 Philosophy for Life
- 12 Science, Medicine, and Technology
- 13 Hellenistic Military Developments
- 14 Greeks and Non-Greeks
- 15 Recent Trends and New Directions
- Hellenistic Dynasties
- Works Cited
- Index
Index
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 28 November 2007
- Frontmatter
- Introduction
- 1 Alexander the Great and the Creation of the Hellenistic Age
- 2 The Hellenistic Kingdoms
- 3 The Polis and Federalism
- 4 Hellenistic Economies
- 5 The Hellenistic Family
- 6 History and Rhetoric
- 7 Material Culture
- 8 Hellenistic Art: Two Dozen Innovations
- 9 Language and Literature
- 10 Greek Religion: Continuity and Change in the Hellenistic Period
- 11 Philosophy for Life
- 12 Science, Medicine, and Technology
- 13 Hellenistic Military Developments
- 14 Greeks and Non-Greeks
- 15 Recent Trends and New Directions
- Hellenistic Dynasties
- Works Cited
- Index
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- The Cambridge Companion to the Hellenistic World , pp. 361 - 372Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2006