000250967 000__ 03685cam\a2200385Ia\45e0 000250967 001__ 250967 000250967 005__ 20210513094951.0 000250967 008__ 941109t19931990cauab\\\\b\\\\001\0\eng\d 000250967 010__ $$a 86004339 000250967 020__ $$a0520083490 (pbk. : alk. paper) 000250967 020__ $$a0520056116 (alk. paper) 000250967 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocm31432699 000250967 035__ $$a250967 000250967 040__ $$aNJP$$cNJP$$dPGC 000250967 043__ $$amm-----$$ae-gr--- 000250967 049__ $$aISEA 000250967 090__ $$aDE86$$b.G738 1993 000250967 1001_ $$aGreen, Peter,$$d1924- 000250967 24510 $$aAlexander to Actium :$$bthe historical evolution of the Hellenistic age /$$cPeter Green. 000250967 250__ $$a[Updated ed.] 000250967 260__ $$aBerkeley :$$bUniversity of California Press,$$c1993, c1990. 000250967 300__ $$axxiv, 970 p. :$$bill., maps ;$$c26 cm. 000250967 440_0 $$aHellenistic culture and society ;$$v1 000250967 500__ $$a"A Centennial book"--P. before ser. t.p. 000250967 500__ $$a"Second printing with corrections, 1993"--verso of t.p. 000250967 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 909-928) and index. 000250967 5050_ $$apt. 1. Alexander's funeral games, 323-276 B.C. Perdiccas, Eumenes, Cassander, 323-316 -- Antigonus one-eye's bid for empire, 316-301 -- Demetrius of Phaleron : the philosopher-king in action -- Zeno, Diogenes, Epicurus, and political disenchantment -- Theophrastus, Menander, and the transformation of attic comedy -- The politics of royal patronage : early Ptolemaic Alexandria -- Early Hellenistic art and its antecedents, 380-270 : space, pathos, realism ; or, the horse as critic -- The division of the spoils, 301-276 -- pt. 2. The Zenith century, 276-222 B.C. Ptolemy Philadelphos and Antigonus Gonatas, 276-239 -- The new urban culture : Alexandria, Antioch, Pergamon -- The critic as poet : Callimachus, Aratus of Soli, Lycophron -- Kingship and bureaucracy : the government of the successor kingdoms -- Armchair epic : Apollonius Rhodius and the voyage of Argo -- Events in the West : Sicily, Magna Graecia, Rome -- Urbanized pastoralism, or vice versa : the Idylls of Theocritus, the Mimes of Herodas -- The road to Sellasia, 239-222 -- 000250967 5050_ $$apt. 3. Phalanx and legion, 221-168 B.C. Polybius and the new era -- Antiochus III, Philip V, and the Roman factor, 221-196 -- The spread of Hellenism : exploration, assimilation, colonialism ; or, the dog that barked in the night -- Middle-period Hellenistic art, 270-150 : Si monumentum requiris... -- Production, trade, finance -- The individual and society : slavery, revolution, utopias -- Ruler cults, traditional religion, and the ambivalence of Tyche -- From Cynoscephalae to Pydna : the decline and fall of Macedonia, 196-168 -- pt. 4. The breaking of nations, 167-116 B.C. The wilderness as peace, 167-146 -- Mathematics and astronomy : the alternative immortality -- Technological developments : science as Praxis -- Hellenistic medicine; or, the eye has its limitations -- Hellenism and the Jews : an ideological resistance movement? -- Ptolemaic and Seleucid decadence and the rise of Parthia, 145-116 -- 000250967 5050_ $$apt. 5. Rome triumphant, 116-30 B.C. Mithridates, Sulla, and the freedom of the Greeks, 116-80 -- Late Hellenistic art, 150-30 : the mass market in nostalgia -- Foreign and mystery cults, oracles, astrology, magic -- Academics, skeptics, peripatetics, cynics -- The garden of Epicurus -- Stoicism : the wide and sheltering porch -- Caesar, Pompey, and the last of the Ptolemies, 80-30. 000250967 5831_ $$acommitted to retain$$c20150501$$dretention period not specified$$fALI SP$$5InES 000250967 650_0 $$aHellenism. 000250967 651_0 $$aMediterranean Region$$xHistory$$yTo 476. 000250967 651_0 $$aGreece$$xHistory$$yMacedonian Hegemony, 323-281 B.C. 000250967 651_0 $$aGreece$$xHistory$$y281-146 B.C. 000250967 85200 $$bgen$$hDE86$$i.G738$$i1993 000250967 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:250967$$pGLOBAL_SET 000250967 980__ $$aBIB 000250967 980__ $$aBOOK 000250967 994__ $$aE0$$bISE