Hellenism

By Norman DeMattos Bentwich

Book Overview

Hellenism by Norman Bentwich is a comprehensive exploration of the history, culture, and philosophy of ancient Greece. The book covers the period from the rise of the Greek city-states in the 8th century BCE to the end of the Hellenistic era in the 1st century BCE. Bentwich provides a detailed account of the political, social, and economic developments of the Greek world, as well as its artistic and literary achievements. He also examines the impact of Greek philosophy on Western thought, including the works of Plato, Aristotle, and the Stoics. The book is written in an accessible style and is suitable for both students and general readers interested in the history and culture of ancient Greece.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1417957344
• ISBN13: 9781417957347
• Release Date: May 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"