| Description |
1 online resource (xxi, 471 pages) : illustrations, maps, 8 pages of plates |
| Contents |
Introduction / Jonathan R.W. Prag and Josephine Crawley Quinn -- The view from the East / Andrew Erskine -- Hellenistic Pompeii : between Oscan, Greek, Roman, and Punic / Andrew Wallace-Hadrill -- The 'Hellenistics of death' in Adriatic central Italy / Edward Bispham -- Hellenistic Sicily, c.270-100 BC / R.J.A. Wilson -- Trading across the Syrtes : Euesperides and the Punic world / Andrew Wilson -- Strangers in the city : elite communication in the Hellenistic central Mediterranean / Elizabeth Fentress -- Monumental power : 'Numidian royal architecture' in context / Josephine Crawley Quinn -- Representing hellenistic Numidia, in Africa and at Rome / Ann Kuttner -- Hellenism as subaltern practice : rural cults in the Punic world / Peter van Dommelen and Mireia Lopez-Bertran -- Were the Iberians Hellenized? / Simon Keay -- Epigraphy in the western Mediterranean : a Hellenistic phenomenon? / Jonathan R.W. Prag -- Heracles, coinage, and the West : three Hellenistic case-studies / Liv Mariah Yarrow -- On the significance of East and West in today's 'Hellenistic' history / Nicholas Purcell |
| Summary |
Pathbreaking essays challenging the traditional focus on the eastern Mediterranean in the Hellenistic period and on Rome in the West |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Hellenism -- History
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Greeks -- Mediterranean Region -- History
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Greeks -- Colonization -- Mediterranean Region
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HISTORY -- Ancient -- Rome.
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Civilization -- Greek influences
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Greeks
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Greeks -- Colonization
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Hellenism
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Hellenismus
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Civilisation hellénistique.
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Colonisation -- Royaumes hellénistiques.
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| SUBJECT |
Mediterranean Region -- Civilization -- Greek influences.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99003527
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Mediterranean Region -- History -- To 476.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh98005633
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| Subject |
Mediterranean Region
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Mittelmeerraum -- West
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Méditerranée (région) -- Civilisation.
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Prag, J. R. W., author, editor
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Quinn, Josephine Crawley, author, editor
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| ISBN |
9781107784451 |
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110778445X |
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9781139505987 |
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113950598X |
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9781107777019 |
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1107777011 |
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1306459354 |
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9781306459358 |
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9781107780019 |
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1107780012 |
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9781107781252 |
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1107781256 |
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1107779510 |
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9781107779518 |
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1107778743 |
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9781107778740 |
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1107784913 |
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9781107784918 |
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