Description
Exploiting the abundant number one sources to be had, this book examines the various tactics during which war shaped the Hellenistic world.
- An overview of war and society within the Hellenistic world.
- Highlights the interdependence of warfare and social phenomena.
- Covers quite a lot of topics, including social conditions as causes of war, the role of professional warriors, the discourse of war in Hellenistic towns, the budget of war, the collective memory of war, and the aesthetics of war.
- Draws at the abundance of number one sources to be had.