A companion to Sparta
Anton Powell (Editor)
The two-volume A Companion to Sparta presents the first comprehensive, multi-authored series of essays to address all aspects of Spartan history and society from its origins in the Greek Dark Ages to the late Roman Empire. Offers a lucid, comprehensive introduction to all aspects of Sparta, a community recognized by contemporary cities as the greatest power in classical Greece. Features in-depth coverage of Sparta history and culture contributed by an international cast including almost every noted specialist and scholar in the field. Provides over a dozen images of Spartan art that reveal the evolution of everyday life in Sparta. Sheds new light on a modern controversy relating to changes in Spartan society from the Archaic to Classical periods
eBook, English, 2018
John Wiley & Sons, Inc, Hoboken, NJ, 2018