Classical Sparta: Techniques Behind Her Success

by Anton Powell (Editor)

Volume one in a new series offers seven essays on Sparta exploring how their problems were, for so long, ingeniously overcome. The new series will offer general studies, general textbooks in English, textbooks for use in Greek and Latin courses, and specialized monographs. The quality of the work represented in this first volume is a good beginning. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

196 pages, Hardcover

First published April 1, 1989

About the author

Anton Powell (born 1947) teaches Greek classics at the University of Wales. He is the author of several books and lives in the countryside of Wales.