A cabinet of Greek curiosities : strange tales and surprising facts from the cradle of western civilization / J.C. McKeown.
by
McKeown, J. C.
ISBN
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9780199982110
Title
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A cabinet of Greek curiosities : strange tales and surprising facts from the cradle of western civilization / J.C. McKeown.
Author
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McKeown, J. C.
Personal Author
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McKeown, J. C.
Publication Information
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Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2013.
Physical Description
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1 online resource
Contents
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Food and drink -- Children and education -- Women -- Sex -- Animals -- Athens -- Sparta -- Alexander the Great -- Greeks at sea -- Greeks and barbarians -- Athletics -- Homer -- Drama -- Spectators and critics -- Books and papyri -- Philosophers -- Mathematics -- Science and technology -- Art -- Tourists and tourist attractions -- Religion, superstition, and magic -- Prophecy -- Words and expressions -- The soros.
Local Note
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eBooks on EBSCOhost
Subject Term
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HISTORY -- Ancient -- Greece.
Civilization. (OCoLC)fst00862898
Manners and customs. (OCoLC)fst01007815
Electronic books.
Geographic Term
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Greece -- Social life and customs.
Greece -- Civilization.
Greece. (OCoLC)fst01208380
Format
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Electronic Resources
Electronic Access
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Publication Date
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2013
Publication Information
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Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2013.
| Shelf Number | Material Type | Copy | Shelf Location | Status |
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| 938 23 | 1:E-BOOK | 1 | 1:ONLINE | Available for online access and/or download |