Textbook
Spartans: A New HistoryISBN: 978-1-4051-3000-4
Paperback
226 pages
September 2009, ©2009, Wiley-Blackwell
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Spartans: A New History chronicles the complete history of
ancient Sparta from its origins to the end of antiquity.
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Helps bridge the gap between the common conceptions of Sparta and what specialists believe and dispute about Spartan history
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Applies new techniques, perspectives, and archaeological evidence to the question of what it was to be a Spartan
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Takes into account new specialist scholarship and research published in Greek, which is not readily available elsewhere
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Places Spartan society into its wider Greek context