Contributor
Campbell, J. B.
Imprint:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2013.
Descriptionxxxi, 783 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
Note:Part I. Introduction: the classical world at war. War and warfare in ancient Greece / Louis Rawlings -- War and warfare in ancient Rome / Randall S. Howarth -- Writers on war, Part I Greece: winning ways in warfare / P.C. Millett -- writers on war, Part II Rome: a story of conflict / Michael Lovano -- The Archaeology of war / Simon James -- Warfare and environment in the ancient world / J. Donald Hughes -- Part II. The face of battle in the classical world. The Classical Greek experience / John W.I. Lee -- The Three thousand: Alexander's infantry guard / Waldemar Heckel -- The Hellenistic world at war: stagnation or development? / John Serrati -- War and society in Greece / Nicholas V. Sekunda -- The Rise of Rome / Michael Sage -- Imperial Rome at war / Phyllis Culham -- War and society in the Roman Empire / Colin Adams -- Part III. Impacts and techniques: war in the classical world. Men at war / Lawrence A. Tritle -- Treating the sick and wounded / Christine F. Salazar -- Keeping military discipline / Stefan G. Chrissanthos -- The Business of war: mercenaries / Matthew Trundle -- Logistics: sinews of war / Donald Engels -- War at sea / Philip de Souza -- Arms and armor, Part I: arming Greeks for battle / Eero Jarva -- Arms and armor, Part II: arming Romans for battle / Duncan B. Campbell -- Greeks under siege: challenges, experiences, and emotions / Angelos Chaniotis -- Generalship: leadership and command / Rosemary Moore -- Finding the enemy: military intelligence / Frank Russell -- War and the horse, Part I. Horses for war: breeding and keeping a warhorse / Ann Hyland -- War and the horse, Part II. The development and training of cavalry in Greece and Rome / Ann Hyland -- Greek rituals of war / Daniel P. Tompkins -- Roman rituals of war / John Rich -- Fighting the other, Part I: Greeks and Achaemenid Persians / Bruce Laforse -- Fighting the other, Part II: the Germanic and Danubian transfrontier peoples / Peter S. Wells -- Fighting the other, Part III: Military and society in Sasanian Iran / Scott McDonough -- Part IV. Case studies: the classical world at war. The Athenian expedition to Sicily / Lee L. Brice -- The Peloponnesian War and its sieges / Michael Seaman -- Epaminondas at Leuctra, 371 B.C. / John Buckler -- Demetrius "the Besieger" and hellenistic warfare / Thomas R. Martin -- The Second Punic War / Dexter Hoyos -- Roman warfare with Sasanian Persia / A.D. Lee -- Epilogue: The Legacy of war in the classical world / Thomas Palaima, Lawrence A. Tritle.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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