The Great Tours Greece And Turkey From Athens To Istanbul Disc 1 & 2

"Through Professor Hale's vibrant commentary and extensive field footage, you discover monumental ancient cities, classical ruins, temples, shrines, fortresses, stadiums, theaters, churches, and palaces. In each site, you explore the critical history and culture that defined them and the ways in whi...

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Main Author: Hale, John R., 1951-
Corporate Author: Teaching Company
Format: Videos DVD
Language:English
Published: Chantilly, Va. : Teaching Co., c2011.
Series:The Great Tours: Greece and Turkey from Athens to Istanbul ; Disc 1 & 2
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Table of Contents:
  • Disc 1. Lecture 1. Touring the Cradle of Western Civilization
  • Lecture 2. Athens: Around the Acropolis and Parthenon
  • Lecture 3. In the Footsteps of Socrates: Historic Athens
  • Lecture 4. Around Attica: Temples and Mysteries
  • Lecture 5. Seeking the Good Life: Corinth to Epidauros
  • Lecture 6. Mycenae: Where Kings Planned the Trojan War.
  • Disc 2. Lecture 7. Around Nafplio: Greek History at a Glance
  • Lecture 8. Ancient Olympia: Gods, Games, and Temples
  • Lecture 9. Quest for Wisdom at Apollo's Oracle: Delphi
  • Lecture 10. Byzantine Outposts: Monemvasia and Mistra
  • Lecture 11. Cruising the Islands: Mykonos and Delos
  • Lecture 12. Aegean Ring of Fire: Milos and Santorini.