Ancient Greece

Ancient Greece comes alive in this vibrant exploration of the daily lives of ordinary people. Did Greeks share our notion of romantic love? How did they relax? What did they eat? Were they really more cultivated than we are? The author explores all of these questions and more. Unique and descriptive, this attractive volume includes images throughout, as well as maps.

ISBN10:	1454909080
ISBN13:	9781454909088
Number Of Pages:	384
Publication Date:	20131015
Publisher:	Sterling
Binding:	Hardback

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Ancient Greece comes alive in this vibrant portrait of the daily lives of ordinary people—men and women, children and the elderly, slaves and foreigners, rich and poor. Robert Garland presents a wealth of fascinating, sometimes surprising information about our spiritual, cultural, and intellectual ancestors during this influential period. Did Greeks share our notion of romantic love? How stable was the family? How did they relax? What did they eat? Why was it more desirable to be a slave than a day laborer? Were they really more cultivated than we are? Unique and descriptive, the attractive volume include includes images throughout, as well as maps.