by Jean Kinney Williams is an educational resource that explores the rise, culture, and eventual decline of ancient Greek civilization. Part of the Great Empires of the Past series, this edition focuses on the diversity of Greek societies, from Athens' democracy to Sparta's militarism. Key Themes & Content
: The beginnings of classical Greece and its foundational myths.
: Explores the origins of logic, rhetoric, drama, and philosophy that form the cornerstone of Western civilization. Empire of Ancient Greece, Revised Edition (Grea...
: Links ancient Greek achievements to contemporary life, such as the scientific method, the Olympics, and architecture. Guide to Book Sections
: An analysis of the final years of classical Greece and why its power faded. Educational Utility Go to product viewer dialog for this item. Empire of Ancient Greece by Jean Kinney Williams is an educational resource
Based on its structural layout, you can navigate the content through these primary lenses:
The book is structured to provide a comprehensive look at both the "grand" history of the empire and the daily experiences of its people: : Explores the origins of logic, rhetoric, drama,
: Dedicated sections on Greek art, philosophy, and early scientific inquiry.