Adam Schwartz's new book analyzes ancient Greek warfare and the role of the hoplite (a Greek foot soldier armed with a heavy shield called the hoplon) to argue against recent trends in scholarship that have replaced the heavily armed soldier fighting in mass formation with a new lighter, faster combatant battling (in some cases) in open order. Schwartz focuses on the “practical aspects” (p. 13) of Greek warfare in an attempt to prove his case and answer fundamental questions that have engrossed historians for more than a century and that still provoke heated debates today.To answer these questions, Schwartz combines three sources of ancient evidence. These include the literary accounts from Homer to Xenophon, the depiction of battle in Greek art, and especially the archeological record, which provides examples of the actual weapons and armor. In his second.

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