The History of the Manners and Customs of Ancient Greece Volume 2 (of 3) - Couverture souple

James Augustus St. John

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9371609567 ISBN 13 : 9789371609562

Editeur : Zinc Read, 2025

Synopsis

"The History of the Manners and Customs of Ancient Greece, Volume 2" by James Augustus St. John delves into the rich tapestry of ancient Greek life, exploring the social structures, traditions, and daily practices that defined the era. St. John meticulously examines various aspects of Greek culture, including religion, education, and the arts, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of how these elements interplayed to shape the identity of ancient Greeks. His vivid descriptions and insightful analysis bring to life the complexities of a civilization that laid the foundations for Western culture. *** In this volume, St. John continues his exploration of the Greek world, focusing on the evolution of customs and the significance of communal life. He highlights the importance of festivals, athletic competitions, and philosophical discourse, illustrating how these activities fostered a sense of community and civic pride. The author also addresses the roles of women and slaves, shedding light on their contributions and experiences within society. Through engaging narratives and thorough research, St. John offers a captivating glimpse into the everyday lives of the ancient Greeks.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Zinc Read
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9371609567
• ISBN 13: 9789371609562
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 375
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• Personne responsable: non disponible