World of Athens: An Introduction to Classical Athenian Culture

The World of Athens is a serious, up-to-date account of the history and culture of fifth century Athens for adults, university students and sixth-formers with an intelligent interest in ancient Greece. The book, which is profusely illustrated, contains chapters on all aspects of the history, culture, values and achievements of Athenian life. Teachers and students of Reading Greek now have a full and instant guide to the cultural and historical topics in which the course is so diverse and rich. The book is essential for all users of Reading Greek.Joint Association of Classical Teachers Staff is the author of 'World of Athens: An Introduction to Classical Athenian Culture', published 1984 under ISBN 9780521273893 and ISBN 0521273897.