Athens and Boiotia : interstate relations in the archaic and classical periods / Roy van Wijk.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wijk, Roy van, 1988- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Geopolitics--Greece.

Geopolitics.

Athens (Greece)--Relations--Voiōtia (Greece).

Athens (Greece).

Voiōtia (Greece)--Relations--Athens (Greece).

Voiōtia (Greece).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xvi, 461 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2024.

Summary:

"Are Greek neighbours natural enemies in the Archaic and Classical period? This book uses literary, archaeological and epigraphic sources to reveal that the neighbours Attica and Boiotia had a more complex and positive relationship than has been assumed until now"-- Provided by publisher

Contents:

The Attic neighbour? A short chronological overview of Atheno-Boiotian relations

That sweet enmity : the conventions of neighbourly interactions

Do fences make for better neighbours? Geo-politics and strategic interests

Contested memories : remembering the Atheno-Boiotian relations at Panhellenic and local spaces

Notes:

Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 29 Feb 2024).

ISBN:

9781009340571

1009340573

9781009340618

1009340611

9781009340588

1009340581

Access Restriction:

Open Access. Unrestricted online access