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Aspects of antiquity : discoveries and controversies / by M. I. Finley.
LIBRA - Special D60 .F53 1968
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Finley, M. I. (Moses I.), 1912-1986.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- History, Ancient.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 228 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Viking Press, [1968]
- Contents:
- Introduction: desperately foreign
- The rediscovery of Crete
- Lost: the Trojan war
- Silver tongue
- Thucydides the moralist
- Socrates and Athens
- Plato and practical politics
- Diogenes the cynic
- Etruscheria
- The Etruscans and early Rome; new discoveries and ancient controversies
- The silent women of Rome
- The Emperor Diocletian
- Manpower and the fall of Rome
- Aulus Kapreilius Timotheus, slave trader
- Christian beginnings: three views of historiography
- The year one
- Bibliographical notes (p. 215-220).
- Local Notes:
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has dustjacket retained.
- OCLC:
- 392302
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