Description - The Classical Archaeology of Greece by Michael Shanks
This work is a guide to the discipline of classical archaeology and its objects. One of the main functions of his study is to assess archaeology as a means of reconstructing ancient Greek society using the latest aproaches of social archaeology. In addition, the text outlines the history of the discipline and discusses why classical Greece had such an impact on European civilization and identity. The author focuses on a number of examples, including the relationship between classical archaeology and romanticism and neo-classicism.
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Book Details
ISBN: 9780415085212
ISBN-10: 0415085217
Format: Hardback
(234mm x 156mm x mm)
Pages: 216
Imprint: Routledge
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Publish Date: 21-Dec-1995
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
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Author Biography - Michael Shanks
Michael Shanks is a lecturer in archaeology at the University of Wales, Lampeter.
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