The Mediterranean context of early Greek history /

• Main Author: Demand, Nancy H.
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Chichester, U.K. ; Malden, Mass. : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011.
• Subjects: To 1500; Bronze age > Greece.; City-states > Greece > History.; Bronze Age > Greece.; Greece > Civilization > Mediterranean influences.; Greece > Relations > Mediterranean Region.; Mediterranean Region > Civilization.; Mediterranean Region > Commerce > History > To 1500.; Mediterranean Region > Relations > Greece.; History.; HISTORY > Ancient > Greece.; Bronze age.; City-states.; Civilization.; Civilization > Mediterranean influences.; Commerce.; International relations.; Edat del bronze > Grècia.; Ciutats-estat > Grècia > Història.; Cultura mediterrània.; Greece.; Mediterranean Region.; Llibres electrònics.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 353 pages) : illustrations, maps
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• ISBN: 9781444342338; 1444342339; 9781444342369; 1444342363; 1405155515; 9781405155519; 1283435659; 9781283435659
• DOI: 10.1002/9781444342369

The Mediterranean context of Early Greek history reveals the role of the complex interaction of Mediterranean seafaring and maritime connections in the development of the ancient Greek city-states. Offers fascinating insights into the origins of urbanization in the ancient Mediterranean, including the Greek city-state Based on the most recent research on the ancient Mediterranean features a novel approach to theories of civilization change - foregoing the traditional isolationists model of development in favor of a maritime based network argues for cultural interactions set in motion by exchang.