The Greeks : crucible of civilization /

Views rise and fall of ancient Greece through the eyes of prominent figures of the times, including Cleisthenes, Themistocles, Pericles, and Socrates.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Atlantic Productions, PBS Home Video, Devillier-Donegan Enterprises
Other Authors:	Harrison, Cassian, Neeson, Liam, Geffen, Anthony
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English
Language Notes:	Closed captioned.
Published:	[Alexandria, Va.] : PBS Home Video, [1999]
Edition:	Widescreen.
Series:	Empires (PBS Home Video)
Subjects:	Greece > Civilization > To 146 B.C. Greece > History > Athenian supremacy, 479-431 B.C. Greece > Intellectual life > To 146 B.C. Greece > Politics and government > To 146 B.C. Civilization, Western > Greek influences. Greece > Biography. Greece > Antiquities. Documentary television programs. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Documentary films.

Description
Summary:	Views rise and fall of ancient Greece through the eyes of prominent figures of the times, including Cleisthenes, Themistocles, Pericles, and Socrates.
Item Description:	Originally broadcast on television as an episode of the "Empires" series. Widescreen presentation. Not rated. Special features: Director's commentary; additional scenes not included in the PBS broadcast; DVD-ROM features include web link, "Virtual Socrates" screensaver and 3-D views of the Acropolis. Videorecording.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (approximately 140 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	DVD; Dolby digital. System requirements for DVD-ROM special features: 266 MHz Pentium processor; 32 MB RAM; 5-20 MB hard disc space; Windows 95 or higher; DVD-ROM drive.
Production Credits:	Director of photography, Lee Pulbrook ; music, Simon Fisher Turner, Michael Gibbs ; editors Mel Quigley, MaggieChoyce, Scott McEwing.
ISBN:	1415711097