Alexander the Great: A Reader Contributor(s): Worthington, Ian (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0415667437 ISBN-13: 9780415667432 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $58.89 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2011 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Royalty - History | Ancient - Greece - Biography & Autobiography | Historical |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 2011009757 |
Physical Information: 1" H x 6.8" W x 9.5" (1.80 lbs) 448 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) - Cultural Region - Greece |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This exciting new edition is an indispensable guide for undergraduates to the study of Alexander the Great, showing the problems of the ancient source material, and making it clear that there is no single approach to be taken.
The Reader has the distinctive feature of translating a substantial number of the more inaccessible primary sources; each chapter is also prefaced with a succinct introduction to the topic under consideration. |