Table of Contents

Jasper Griffin: Introduction
1: George Forrest: Greece: The History of the Archaic Period
2: Oliver Taplin: Homer
3: Jasper Griffin: Greek Myth and Hesiod
4: Ewen Bowie: Lyric and Elegiac Poetry
5: Martin West: Early Greek Philosophy
6: Simon Hornblower: Greece: The History of the Classical Period
7: Peter Levi: Greek Drama
8: Oswyn Murray: Greek Historians
9: Oswyn Murray: Life and Society in Classical Greece
10: Julia Annas: Classical Greek Philosophy
11: Robert Parker: Greek Religion
12: John Boardman: Greek Art and Architecture
13: Simon Price: The History of the Hellenistic Period
14: Robin Lane Fox: Hellenistic Culture and Literature
15: Jonathan Barnes: Hellenistic Philosophy and Science
16: Roger Ling: Hellenistic and Graeco-Roman Art

About the Author

John Boardman is Professor Emeritus of Classical Archaeology and Art, Lincoln College, Oxford.
Dr Oswyn Murray is Fellow and Tutor in Ancient History at Baliol College, Oxford.
Dr Jasper Griffin is Tutor in Ancient History at Baliol College, Oxford.

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