Libros de Paul Cartledge

Democracia: Una Historia

• 528 páginas
• «El gran logro de Cartledge es explicarnos con claridad lo sorprendente que fue, en un mundo dominado por monarquías y tiranías, que el voto de un campesino alguna vez tuviera el mismo rango que el de un aristócrata».

Spartan Reflections

• The complex and distinctive Spartan tradition has been a prominent theme in western thinking from..

Democracy: A Life

• Ancient Greece first coined the concept of "democracy," yet almost every major ancient Greek..

Alexander The Great

• 352 páginas

Democracy: A Life

• Ancient Greece first coined the concept of "democracy," yet almost every major ancient Greek..

The Spartans: The World Of The Warrior-heroes Of Ancient Greece

• The Spartans were a society of warrior-heroes who were the living exemplars of such core values as..

Forever Young: Why Cambridge Has A Professor Of Greek Culture: An A. G. Leventis Inaugural Lecture Given In The University Of Cambridge, 16 February 2

• The text of this inaugural lecture proposes that the newly established A. G. Leventis Professorship

Responses To Oliver Stone's Alexander: Film, History, And Cultural Studies

• Called the best English prose writer of this century by Gore Vidal, Christopher Isherwood is best..

The Spartans

• 288 páginas
• Paul Cartledge is widely acknowledged to be the world's leading expert on the subject of Sparta and the Spartans. He is Professor of Greek History at Cambridge University. He has written and edited many works, including Spartan Reflections and

Ancient Greece: A Very Short Introduction

• 184 páginas
• This highly original introduction to ancient Greece uses the history of eleven major Greek cities..

Ancient Greek Political Thought In Practice

Ancient Greek Political Thought In Practice

Alexander The Great: The Hunt For A New Past

• 368 páginas
• In time to coincide with the release of the motion picture directed by Oliver Stone comes a biography on the infamous Macedonian king and conqueror. Author Cartledge is academic consultant on the forthcoming Discovery Channel documentary "Becoming...

Hellenistic And Roman Sparta.

• 328 páginas
• This original and compelling account of later Spartan history challenges the conventional misperception of Spartan "decline" after the loss of her status as a great power on the battlefield in 371 BC. In this thorougly revised and updated edition,...

Nomos

Kosmos

Sparta And Lakonia

• The book explores both the city-state of Sparta and the territory of Lakonia which it unified and exploited. Combining the more traditional written sources with archaeological and environmental perspectives, its coverage extends from the apogee of Mycenae...

Kosmos

Hellenistic Constructs ôçô Essays In Culture, History, & Historiography

• 330 páginas
• The Hellenistic period (approximately the last three centuries B.C.), with its cultural..