The Edinburgh Companion to Ancient Greece and Rome

by Edward Bispham (Editor), Thomas Harrison (Editor), Brian A. Sparkes (Editor)

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The Edinburgh Companion is a gateway to the fascinating worlds of ancient Greece and Rome. Wide-ranging in its approach, it demonstrates the multifaceted nature of classical civilization and enables readers to gain guidance in drawing together the perspectives and methods of different disciplines, from philosophy to history, from poetry to archaeology, from art history to numismatics, and many more. Key features: written by experts in the field; contains basic and essential information clearly and concisely presented; gives an up-to-date overview of the classical world; guides readers to sources of current reference and further reading material; over 100 illustrations, maps and plans.… (more)

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Bispham, Edward	Editor	primary author	all editions	confirmed
Harrison, Thomas	Editor	main author	all editions	confirmed
Sparkes, Brian A.	Editor	main author	all editions	confirmed
Ando, Clifford	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Blanshard, Alastair	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Bligh, Lisa	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Boiy, Tom	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
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Burton, Philip	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Cheesman, Clive	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Cooley, Alison E.	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Corcoran, Simon	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Coulston, Jon	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Creese, David	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
D'Angour, Armand	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Dixon, Helen	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
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Gordon, R. L.	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Greenwood, Emily	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
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Haubold, Johannes	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Hekster, Olivier	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Henig, Martin	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Hill, J.D.	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
König, Alice	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
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Lemos, Irene S.	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Lim, Richard	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
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Mayer, Roland	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
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Trapp, Michael	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Whitley, James	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
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The Edinburgh Companion is a gateway to the fascinating worlds of ancient Greece and Rome. Wide-ranging in its approach, it demonstrates the multifaceted nature of classical civilization and enables readers to gain guidance in drawing together the perspectives and methods of different disciplines, from philosophy to history, from poetry to archaeology, from art history to numismatics, and many more. Key features: written by experts in the field; contains basic and essential information clearly and concisely presented; gives an up-to-date overview of the classical world; guides readers to sources of current reference and further reading material; over 100 illustrations, maps and plans.

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