The Classical world
Subtitle: the foundations of the West and the enduring legacy of antiquity
By: Nigel Spivey
Edition: First Pegasus Books hardcover edition.
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 353
ISBN-13: 9781681771519
Subjects: Civilization, Greco-Roman; Classical Civilization
Description: "An authoritative and accessible study of the foundations, development and enduring legacy of the cultures of Greece and Rome centers on 10 locations of seminal importance to the development of Classical civilization, including Troy, Athens and Sparta. By the author of The Ancient Olympics."--NoveList.
Notes: Various printings.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 331-346) and index.
Table of contents: title: Troy; title: Athens; title: Sparta; title: Syracuse; title: Utopia; title: Alexandria; title: Pergamon; title: Rome; title: Ephesus; title: Constantinople; title: Epilogue.