The Stones of Athens / / Richard Ernest Wycherley.
Interpreting the monuments of Athens in light of literature, R. E. Wycherley brings before us the city the ancients knew. Philosophers, statesmen, travelers, dramatists, poets, private citizens-the words of all these suggest how the city looked at various periods, how its monuments came to be built,...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1931-1979 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2015] ©1978 |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Princeton Legacy Library ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (314 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- I. The walls
- II. The Agora: political and religious center
- III. The market
- IV. The parthenon and its setting
- V. The erechtheion and its cults
- VI. The Olympieion and Southeast Athens
- VII. Other Shrines
- VIII. Theaters
- IX. Gymnasia and Philosophical Schools
- X. Houses, Streets, Water Supply
- XI. The Kerameikos and Other Cemeteries
- XII. Peiraeus
- Postscript. The Stones
- General Bibliography
- Index
- Backmatter