The History of the Manners and Customs of Ancient Greece, Volume I (of 3)
James Augustus St. John
The History of the Manners and Customs of Ancient Greece, Volume I (of 3)
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THE HISTORY OF THE MANNERS AND CUSTOMS OF ANCIENT GREECE.
DEDICATION.
INTRODUCTION.
CONTENTS OF THE FIRST VOLUME.
BOOK I.
CHAPTER I. ORIGINAL INHABITANTS OF HELLAS.
CHAPTER II. CHARACTER OF THE GREEKS.
CHAPTER III. GEOGRAPHICAL OUTLINE.
CHAPTER IV. CAPITAL CITIES OF GREECE.—ATHENS.
CHAPTER V. CAPITAL CITIES OF GREECE.—SPARTA.
BOOK II. EDUCATION.
CHAPTER I. THEORY OF EDUCATION.—BIRTH OF CHILDREN.—INFANTICIDE.
CHAPTER II. BIRTH-FEAST—NAMING THE CHILD.—NURSERY—NURSERY TALES—SPARTAN FESTIVAL.
CHAPTER III. TOYS, SPORTS, AND PASTIMES.
CHAPTER IV. ELEMENTARY INSTRUCTION.
CHAPTER V. EXERCISES OF YOUTH.
CHAPTER VI. HUNTING AND FOWLING.
CHAPTER VII. SCHOOLS OF THE PHILOSOPHERS AND SOPHISTS.
CHAPTER VIII. EDUCATION OF THE SPARTANS, CRETANS, ARCADIANS, ETC.
CHAPTER X. HELLENIC LITERATURE.
CHAPTER XI. SPIRIT OF THE GRECIAN RELIGION.
BOOK III. WOMEN.
CHAPTER I. WOMEN IN THE HEROIC AGES.
CHAPTER II. WOMEN OF DORIC STATES.
CHAPTER III. CONDITION OF UNMARRIED WOMEN.—LOVE.
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