Alexander the Great
a new history
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Author
Contributions
- Heckel, Waldemar, 1949- - Contributor
- Tritle, Lawrence A., 1946- - Contributor
Publication
2009 - Wiley-Blackwell, Malden, Mass, Massachusetts
Language
English
Word Count
98,000 words, Guess
Page Count
392 pages
Identifiers
- ISBN-101405130814
- ISBN-139781405130813
- ISBN-139781405130820
- ISBN-101405130822
- LibraryThing8030229
and 4 more
- Goodreads2645681', '6463960
- Library of Congress Control Number2008026394
- Better World Books9781405130813
- Open LibraryOL21812799M
Classifications
- DDC938/.07092
- DDCB
- LCCDF234 .A4857 2009
and 1 more
- LCCDF234
Description
Alexander the Great: A New History combines traditional scholarship with contemporary research to offer an innovative treatment of one of history's most famous figures. The book is written by leading experts in the field. It looks at a wide range of diverse topics including Alexander's religious views, his entourage during his campaign East, his sexuality, the influence of his legacy, and his representations in art and cinema. The book also discusses Alexander's influence, from his impact on his contemporaries to his portrayals in recent Hollywood films. - Publisher.
Subjects
Genres
- Biography
Other Editions
- Alexander the Great: a new history
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