This introductory text is designed to accommodate a variety of readers, from high school students studying classical subjects to tourists who wish to know more about the Golden Age of Greece. The author draws parallels between ancient Athenian culture and practices which are found in the world today.
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This introductory text is designed to accommodate a variety of readers, from high school students studying classical subjects to tourists who wish to know more about the Golden Age of Greece. The author draws parallels between ancient Athenian culture and practices which are found in the world today.
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Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 0819171492. Foxing/dustsoiling to top of textblock.; 131pp, a few illustrations. The author draws parallels between ancient Athenian culture and practices which are found in the world today. Contents: include: Introduction to Ancient Athens; Taking Care of Business; Sport and Leisure Activities; Captive and Captivating Women of Athens; Learning the Facts of Life-Athenian Education; Higher Education and Philosophic Thought; Socrates-the Questioning Gadfly; and Diogenes-The Shocking Cynic.; 131 pages.
