Spartan Reflections

by Paul Anthony Cartledge

Book Overview

The complex and distinctive Spartan tradition has been a prominent theme in western thinking from antiquity to today. Sparta is also one of a handful of ancient Greek cities with enough existing evidence for historians to create a realistic social portrait. Over the past quarter-century Paul Cartledge has established himself as the leading international authority on ancient Sparta. Spartan Reflections is a superb collection of his essays-two...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520231236
• ISBN13: 9780520231238
• Release Date: June 2001
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.6" x 9.8"