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Men of bronze : hoplite warfare in ancient Greece
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Men of bronze : hoplite warfare in ancient Greece

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"The papers published in this volume resulted from a conference on early Greek hoplite warfare held at Yale University in April 2008."

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The hoplite debate / Donald Kagan and Gregory Viggiano
The arms, armor, and iconography of early Greek Hoplite warfare / Gregory Viggiano and Hans van Wees
Hoplitai/Politai : refighting ancient battles / Paul Cartledge
Setting the frame chronologically / Anthony Snodgrass
Early Greek infantry fighting in a Mediterranean context / Kurt A. Raaflaub
The hoplite revolution and the rise of the polis / Gregory Viggiano
Hoplite hell : how hoplites fought / Peter Krentz
Large weapons, small Greeks : the practical limitations of hoplite weapons and equipment / Adam Schwartz
Not patriots, not farmers, not amateurs : Greek soldiers of fortune and the origins of hoplite warfare / John R. Hale
Can we see the "hoplite revolution" on the ground? : archaeological landscapes material culture, and social status in early Greece / Lin Foxhall
Farmers and hoplites : models of historical development / Hans van Wees
The hoplite narrative / Victor Davis Hanson.

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Men of bronze : hoplite warfare in ancient Greece. ISBN 9780691143019. Published by Princeton University Press in 2013. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.

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