Greece a primary source cultural guide

An overview of the history and culture of Greece and its people including the geography, myths, arts, daily life, education, industry, and government, with illustrations from primary source documents.

Main Author: McGinnis, Maura.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Rosen Pub. Group, 2004.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Primary sources of world cultures
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Land: Geography and environment of Greece
  • People: Ancient Greeks and the modern Greeks
  • Languages of Greece: From ancient Greek to modern Greek
  • Greek myths and legends
  • Greek festivals and ceremonies of antiquity and today
  • Religions of Greece throughout its history
  • Art and architecture of Greece
  • Literature and music of Greece
  • Famous foods and recipes of Greece
  • Daily life and customs in Greece
  • Education and work in Greece
  • Greece at a glance: History
  • Economy
  • Government and politics
  • Timeline
  • Map
  • Fact sheets.