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1 online resource (416 pages)
ISBN:
9781442699441
Serie:
Phoenix Supplementary Volumes v.51
Inhalt:
With a range of social, artistic, economic, political, and literary perspectives, the contributors provide a lively exploration of the tensions and opportunities of life in the Hellenistic Mediterranean.
Inhalt:
Cover -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Belonging and Isolation in the Hellenistic World: Themes and Questions -- Part One: Intercultural Poetics and Identity -- 1 'If I Am from Syria - So What?': Meleager's Cosmopoetics -- 2 Invective from the Cultural Periphery: The Case of Hermeias of Kourion -- 3 Genre and Ethnicity in the Epigrams of Meleager -- Part Two: On the Margins? Ethnicity and Hellenicity -- 4 Belonging and Isolation in Central Anatolia: The Galatians in the Graeco-Roman World -- 5 The Importance of Being Aitolian -- 6 Democracy in the Hellenistic World -- Part Three: Symploke: Mediterranean Systems and Networks -- 7 Polybios and International Systems Theory -- 8 Networks in the Hellenistic Economy -- 9 Diplomacy and the Integration of the Hasmonean State -- Part Four: Alexandria: The Invention of a City -- 10 Founding Alexandria in the Alexandrian Imagination -- 11 The Birth Myths of Ptolemy Soter -- 12 'Alexandrianism' Again: Regionalism, Alexandria, and Aesthetics -- Part Five: Integration: Social In-Groups and Out-Groups -- 13 Staging the Oikos: Character and Belonging in Menander's Samia -- 14 Making Yourself at Home in the Hellenistic World -- 15 Mère-patrie et patrie d'adoption à l'époque hellénistique: Réflexions à partir du cas des mercenaires crétois de Milet -- Part Six: Insulae: Geopolitics and Geopoetics -- 16 'Entirely Ignorant of the Agora' (Alkiphron 1.14.3): Fishing and the Economy of Hellenistic Delos -- 17 De l'ouverture au repli: Les prêts du sanctuaire de Délos -- 18 Connections, Origins, and the Construction of Belonging in the Poetry of Kallimachos -- References -- Contributors -- General Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- X -- Z.
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ISBN 9781442644229
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Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9781442644229
Sprache:
Englisch
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