Men of bronze : hoplite warfare in ancient Greece / edited by Donald Kagan and Gregory F. Viggiano.


Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, c2013.
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Notes:

  • The papers published in this volume resulted from a conference on early Greek hoplite warfare held at Yale University in April 2008.
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
  • The hoplite debate / Donald Kagan and Gregory Viggiano — The arms, armor, and iconography of early Greek Hoplite warfare / Gregory Viggiano and Hans van Wees — Hoplitai/Politai : refighting ancient battles / Paul Cartledge — Setting the frame chronologically / Anthony Snodgrass — Early Greek infantry fighting in a Mediterranean context / Kurt A. Raaflaub — The hoplite revolution and the rise of the polis / Gregory Viggiano — Hoplite hell : how hoplites fought / Peter Krentz — Large weapons, small Greeks : the practical limitations of hoplite weapons and equipment / Adam Schwartz — Not patriots, not farmers, not amateurs : Greek soldiers of fortune and the origins of hoplite warfare / John R. Hale — Can we see the hoplite revolution on the ground? : archaeological landscapes material culture, and social status in early Greece / Lin Foxhall — Farmers and hoplites : models of historical development / Hans van Wees — The hoplite narrative / Victor Davis Hanson.

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