A Dictionary of the Ancient Greek World
"Having a concise, ready-reference work like this on an ever popular topic is a plus."--Booklist"A lively, readable text....An excellent source for high school and undergraduate students."--Library Journal"[I]ncludes thorough coverage of military, political, and literary figures from the obvious...to the fairly obscure.  These biographical entries are excellently lucid and entertaining....The [book] will serve as a particularly good public library or undergraduate college-level resource, far more detailed than a general encyclopedia and much more accessible to the general reader."--Voice of Youth Advocates"This readable, lively compendium of facts succeeds admirably in its goal of conveying only the "best information." The alphabetical entries are logical, comprehensive, and cross-indexed....Secondary school students with a curiosity about the ancient Western world could do no better than to start their explorations with this authoritative resource."--School Library Journal"A definitive reference....Excellent."--The Bookwatch