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1 online resource (xxxvii, 507 pages) : illustrations. |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Hellenistic culture and society ; 11
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Hellenistic culture and society ; 11.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 471-492) and index. |
| Contents |
I. Approaching Alexander. 1. Texts. 1. Histories. 2. The Portraits: Testimonia. 2. Images. 1. Survivors. 2. Synthesis. 3. Approaches. 3. Alexander: An Encounter. 1. A Meeting in Kilikia. 2. Personal. 3. New Achilles. 4. King Alexander. 5. God Invincible? -- II. King and Conqueror. 4. Masks of Youth. 1. Youth and Rejuvenation. 2. Attic and Lysippic. 3. Progeny. 4. King and Polis. 5. Charges to Remember. 1. In Memoriam. 2. The Alexander Mosaic: A Reading. 3. Apulian Echoes. 6. Spear-won Land. 1. Unifying Images. 2. Alexander Doryphoros. 3. Chameleon King. 4. Make War, Not Love. 7. On Loan from Olympos. 1. A Revocable Gift. 2. The Heritage of Apelles. 3. Enigma in Malibu. 4. Death and Transfiguration -- III. Survivors and Successors. 8. Imperial Egypt. 1. A Regional Hegemony? 2. Alexandreion Ptolemaiou. 3. Blessed Patron, Blessed City. 4. Alexandrian Carnival. 5. Alexander's Image and Ptolemaic Policy. 9. Images of Insecurity. 1. "Alexander and Victory" 2. Crusade in Africa. 3. A Soldier's Return. 4. Macedonia and Greece: Kassandros to Gonatas. 10. Asian Figurehead. 1. Two Vassals. 2. The Cities of Asia. 3. Antigonos, Demetrios, Seleukos, and Lysimachos -- Epilogue: Resurrections -- App. 1. Alexander's Personal Appearance -- App. 2. The Hellenistic and Roman Republican Portraits: Literary and Epigraphical Testimonia -- App. 3. Cults of Alexander -- App. 4. Preserved Alexander Portraits Discussed in the Text -- App. 5. The Getty Fragments: A Catalogue -- App. 6. Hephaistion -- App. 7. Alexander and the Successors: A Chronology (336-275 B.C.). |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C. -- Art.
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Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C. |
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Alexander III, King of Macedonia. |
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Portraits, Hellenistic.
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Portraits, Hellenistic. |
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Greece -- Politics and government -- To 146 B.C.
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Greece. |
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Politics and government. |
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To 146 B.C |
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To 146 B.C. |
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Electronic books.
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Art.
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Art.
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Print version: Stewart, Andrew F. Faces of power. Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, ©1993 0520068513 (DLC) 92010205 (OCoLC)25632791 |
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9780520909847 (electronic book) |
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0520909844 (electronic book) |
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058513992X (electronic book) |
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9780585139920 (electronic book) |
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0520068513 (alkaline paper) |
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