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The Hellenistic West : rethinking the ancient Mediterranean / edited by Jonathan R.W. Prag and Josephine Crawley Quinn.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Prag, J. R. W., author, editor.
Quinn, Josephine Crawley, author, editor.
Contributor:
Cambridge University Press.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Greeks--Colonization.
Greeks.
History.
Hellenism.
Mediterranean Region--Civilization--Greek influences.
Mediterranean Region.
Civilization.
Mediterranean Region--History--To 476.
Hellenism--History.
Greeks--Mediterranean Region--History.
Greeks--Colonization--Mediterranean Region.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xxi, 471 pages) : illustrations, maps
Place of Publication:
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
System Details:
text file
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.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 391-459) and index.
Electronic reproduction. Cambridge Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9781139505987
113950598X
Publisher Number:
99980813988
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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