| Author |
Maisch, Richard, 1860-1909 |
| Editor |
Pohlhammer, Franz |
| Title |
Griechische Altertumskunde
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 45.4 (College-level). Difficult to read.
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| Summary |
"Griechische Altertumskunde" by Professor Dr. Richard Maisch is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work is an in-depth examination of ancient Greek culture, focusing on various aspects of public and private life influenced by the unique characteristics of the land and its people. It likely emphasizes key historical cities like Athens and Sparta, as these significantly contributed to the cultural evolution of Greece. The opening of the book introduces the concept of Greek antiquity, detailing its objective to provide a comprehensive image of the societal structures and daily lives of ancient Greeks, shaped over time and by geographic nuances. It highlights the importance of both literary and monumental sources, referencing historical texts and archaeological findings, while explaining that the narrative will mainly focus on the classical period centered around Athens and Sparta due to the disparity in available historical records. Furthermore, it outlines the geographical features and climatic influences of Greece, setting the stage for deeper discussions of its historical development and cultural significance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
German |
| LoC Class |
DF: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Greece
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| Subject |
Greece -- Antiquities
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
35230 |
| Release Date |
Feb 9, 2011 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Jun 16, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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