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Genre/Form: | Electronic books History |
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Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Greeks and barbarians. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©2002 (OCoLC)45899021 |
Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Thomas Harrison |
ISBN: | 9780748679317 0748679316 9781474468916 1474468918 |
OCLC Number: | 605361529 |
Language Note: | Some chapters translated into English. |
Reproduction Notes: | Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
Description: | 1 online resource (xiii, 336 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Details: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
Contents: | Herodotus the tourist / James Redfield -- Battle narrative and politics in Aeschylus' Persae / Simon Goldhill -- Greeks and Barbarians in Euripides' tragedies : the end of differences? / Suzanne Sa id; translated by Antonia Nevill -- Athenian image of the foreigner / Fran cois Lissarrague; translated by Antonia Nevill -- When is a myth not a myth? : Bernal's 'Ancient Model' / Edith Hall -- Greek notion of dialect / Anna Morpurgo Davies -- Greek attitude to foreign religions / Jean Rudhardt; translated by Antonia Nevill -- History and ideology : the Greeks and 'Persian decadence' / Pierre Briant; translated by Antonia Nevill -- Greeks as Egyptologists / Fran cois Hartog; translated by Antonia Nevill -- Problem of Greek nationality / F.W. Walbank -- Greeks and others : from antiquity to the renaissance / Robert Browning -- Construction of the 'other' / Wilfried Nippel; translated by Antonia Nevill. |
Series Title: | Edinburgh readings on the ancient world. |
Responsibility: | edited by Thomas Harrison. |
Abstract:
This book considers what the Greeks thought of foreigners and their religions, cultures and politics, and what these beliefs and opinions reveal about the Greeks.
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This book should be obligatory reading. This volume ... is wide-ranging and sparkles with the intelligence both of the authors Harrison has chosen and of Harrison himself. This book should be obligatory reading. This volume ... is wide-ranging and sparkles with the intelligence both of the authors Harrison has chosen and of Harrison himself. Read more...
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- Greece -- Foreign relations -- To 146 B.C.
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- Greece -- Civilization -- To 146 B.C.
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- Greece -- History -- 146 B.C.-323 A.D.
- Grèce -- Relations extérieures -- Jusqu'à 146 av. J.-C.
- Grèce -- Vie intellectuelle -- Jusqu'à 146 av. J.-C.
- Grèce -- Civilisation -- Jusqu'à 146 av. J.-C.
- Grèce -- Histoire -- Jusqu'à 146 av. J.-C.
- Grèce -- Histoire -- 146 av. J.-C.-323.
- HISTORY -- General.
- Civilization.
- Intellectual life.
- Diplomatic relations.
- Greece.
- Barbar
- Geschichte
- Aufsatzsammlung
- Kulturbeziehungen
- Griechenland
- Griekse oudheid.
- Barbaren.
- Culturele identiteit.