Aj Carmichael

The Greek Dark Age, Collapse and Oral Tradition (Ancient Greece: Rise of Cities, Rise of Gods, #4) (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The fall of Bronze Age Greece was not a single catastrophe, but a long and unsettling transformation that reshaped an entire civilization. As palaces burned, writing vanished, and populations dispersed, the Greek world entered centuries of uncertainty often misunderstood as a simple "dark age." This book explores that pivotal era as a time of profound change rather than mere declinean age when societies adapted to loss, redefined authority, and learned to survive without the institutions that had once sustained them. Through cultural memory, oral tradition, and local resilience, new forms of identity, leadership, and belief slowly took shape among the ruins of a fallen world.

Tracing the journey from collapse to renewal, this work reveals how hardship forged the foundations of later Greek civilization. It follows the emergence of local autonomy, the rebirth of trade and technology, and the quiet evolution of ideas that would one day give rise to the polis, epic poetry, and enduring cultural ideals. By reframing the centuries after the Bronze Age collapse as a formative passage rather than a historical void, this book offers readers a deeper understanding of how one of history's most influential cultures was shapednot by uninterrupted progress, but by resilience, adaptation, and memory.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: AJ CARMICHAEL
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Dezember 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9798232349431
• Artikelnr.: 76103027

Autorenporträt

A.J. Carmichael is a renowned author and explorer noted for his expertise in ancient history, ancient mysteries, and adventure. He is passionately committed to uncovering the secrets of past cultures. From a young age, he became fascinated by the ancient Egyptians and their mysterious pyramids. As he matured, his interest in ancient history deepened, and he immersed himself in the cultures and customs of civilizations long gone. After completing his studies, A.J. set out to explore the ancient world firsthandtravelling extensively to Egypt, Mesopotamia, Greece, and Rome to study ruins and artifacts left behind by ancient peoples. Along the way, he made several exciting discoveries. He has published multiple bestselling books on ancient history and mysteries, including his renowned Ancient Worlds and Civilizations series, which have earned him international recognition and established him as a leading voice in popular historical writing.