| Description |
1 online resource (xxi, 471 pages) : illustrations, maps, 8 pages of plates |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 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. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Mediterranean Region -- Civilization -- Greek influences.
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Mediterranean Region. |
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Civilization. |
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Mediterranean Region -- History -- To 476.
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
To 476 |
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Hellenism -- History.
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Hellenism. |
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Greeks -- Mediterranean Region -- History.
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Greeks. |
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Greeks -- Colonization -- Mediterranean Region.
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Greeks -- Colonization. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Added Author |
Prag, J. R. W., author, editor.
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Quinn, Josephine Crawley, author, editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Hellenistic West 9781107032422 (DLC) 2013013369 (OCoLC)841199129 |
| ISBN |
9781107784451 (electronic book) |
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110778445X (electronic book) |
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9781139505987 (electronic book) |
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113950598X (electronic book) |
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9781107777019 (PDF ebook) |
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1107777011 (PDF ebook) |
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1306459354 |
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9781306459358 |
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9781107780019 (e-book) |
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1107780012 (e-book) |
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9781107781252 |
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1107781256 |
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9781107032422 |
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1107032423 |
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