{"product_id":"9781405130004","title":"Spartans A New History","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAncient Cultures\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eSpartans\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA New History\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eNigel M. Kennell\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistory \/ Ancient \/ Greece\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSpartans: A New History\u003c\/i\u003e chronicles the complete history of ancient Sparta from its origins to the end of antiquity.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHelps bridge the gap between the common conceptions of Sparta and what specialists believe and dispute about Spartan history\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eApplies new techniques, perspectives, and archaeological evidence to the question of what it was to be a Spartan\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTakes into account new specialist scholarship and research published in Greek, which is not readily available elsewhere\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePlaces Spartan society into its wider Greek context\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eNigel M. Kennell\u003c\/b\u003e is an Instructor at the International Center for Hellenic and Mediterranean Studies in Athens, Greece. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Gymnasium of Virtue\u003c\/i\u003e (1995)\u003ci\u003e,\u003c\/i\u003e and has published numerous articles on Spartan history and Greek civic institutions – especially the gymnasium – in the Hellenistic and Roman periods.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 September 2009\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781405130004\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e240\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12.48\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44314885783692,"sku":"9781405130004","price":47.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781405130004_29ee1d51-0913-41de-90ad-2dfd9061a1e6.jpg?v=1780185388","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781405130004","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}