{"product_id":"9781405132787","title":"A Companion to the Hellenistic World","description":"\u003ch3\u003eBlackwell Companions to the Ancient World\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eA Companion to the Hellenistic World\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAndrew Erskine\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistory \/ Ancient \/ Greece\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCovering the period from the death of Alexander the Great to the celebrated defeat of Antony and Cleopatra at the hands of Augustus, this authoritative Companion explores the world that Alexander created but did not live to see.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eComprises 29 original essays by leading international scholars.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEssential reading for courses on Hellenistic history.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCombines narrative and thematic approaches to the period.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDraws on the very latest research.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers a broad range of topics, spanning political, religious, social, economic and cultural history.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eAndrew Erskine\u003c\/b\u003e is Head of Classics at the University of Edinburgh. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Hellenistic Stoa: Political Thought and Action\u003c\/i\u003e (1990) and \u003ci\u003eTroy between Greece and Rome: Local Tradition and Imperial Power\u003c\/i\u003e (2001). He has held an Alexander von Humboldt fellowship at the University of Munich.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e22 April 2005\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781405132787\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e624\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e38.4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44381291315340,"sku":"9781405132787","price":52.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781405132787_42480115-ca80-4cc7-b07b-7dbbb0e63093.jpg?v=1780199295","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781405132787","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}