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Gênero/Forma: | Electronic books History |
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Tipo de Material: | Documento |
Tipo de Documento | Livro, Arquivo de computador |
Todos os Autores / Contribuintes: |
Joseph Roisman; Ian Worthington |
ISBN: | 1444327518 9781444327519 1782688137 9781782688136 1282817752 9781282817753 9786612817755 6612817755 1444327526 9781444327526 144435163X 9781444351637 |
Número OCLC: | 1058924319 |
Descrição: | 1 online resource (780 pages). |
Conteúdos: | List of Illustrations viii List of Contributors xii Preface xiv Notes on Style xvi List of Abbreviations xvii Maps xx PART I Preamble 1 1 Why Study Ancient Macedonia and What this Companion is About 3 Edward M. Anson PART II Evidence 21 2 The Literary and Epigraphic Evidence to the Roman Conquest 23 P. J. Rhodes 3 The Numismatic Evidence 41 Karsten Dahmen PART III Macedonia and Macedonians 63 4 The Physical Kingdom 65 Carol G. Thomas 5 Macedonians and Greeks 81 Johannes Engels 6 Perspectives on the Macedonians from Greece, Rome, and Beyond 99 Sulochana R. Asirvatham PART IV History 125 7 The Early Temenid Kings to Alexander I 127 S(3)awomir Sprawski 8 Classical Macedonia to Perdiccas III 145 Joseph Roisman 9 Philip II 166 Sabine Muller 10 Alexander the Great, Macedonia and Asia 186 Dawn L. Gilley and Ian Worthington 11 Alexander's Successors to 221 BC 208 Winthrop Lindsay Adams 12 Macedonia and Rome, 221-146 BC 225 Arthur M. Eckstein 13 Provincia Macedonia 251 John Vanderspoel PART V Neighbours 277 14 Macedonia, Illyria and Epirus 279 William S. Greenwalt 15 Macedonia and Thessaly 306 Denver Graninger 16 Macedonia and Thrace 326 Zosia Archibald 17 Macedonia and Persia 342 Marek Jan Olbrycht PART VI Politics, Society, Economy and Culture 371 18 Macedonian Kingship and Other Political Institutions 373 Carol J. King 19 Social Customs and Institutions: Aspects of Macedonian Elite Society 392 Noriko Sawada 20 Macedonian Women 409 Elizabeth Carney 21 Macedonian Religion 428 Paul Christesen and Sarah C. Murray 22 The Macedonian Army 446 Nicholas Victor Sekunda 23 The Political Economy of Macedonia 472 Paul Millett 24 Classical Art to 221 BC 505 Craig I. Hardiman 25 Hellenistic and Roman Art, 221 BC-AD 337 522 Rachel Kousser PART VII After Rome 543 26 Macedonia in Late Antiquity 545 Carolyn S. Snively 27 Ancient Macedonia, Alexander the Great and the Star or Sun of Vergina: National Symbols and the Conflict between Greece and the Republic of Macedonia 572 Loring M. Danforth Bibliography 599 Index 651 |
Título da Série: | Blackwell companions to the ancient world. |
Outros Títulos: | Blackwell companions to the ancient world., Ancient history Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World, 84 |
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"Like others in the publisher's Companions to the Ancient World series, this volume is intended primarily as an engaging resource for students new to the subject and scholars in related fields, and yet these "companions" are also useful for scholars within the fields under consideration who seek well-rounded, up-to-date references." (Booknews, 1 February 2011) "In this volume editor Roisman (classics, Colby College) and Worthington (history, U. of Missouri) have brought together work from an international roster of contributors. The lead article discusses the dramatic changes in scholarly emphasis of the last 30 years that have brought ancient Macedonia to the fore, in particular increased attention to the role played by Alexander the Great's father. Ten maps and a set of 28 plates support this well-organized collection of 27 contributed chapters. Like others in the publisher's Companions to the Ancient World series, this volume is intended primarily as an engaging resource for students new to the subject and scholars in related fields, and yet these "companions" are also useful for scholars within the fields under consideration who seek well-rounded, up-to-date references. Articles are specially commissioned to cover political, military, social, economic and cultural history, as well as material culture." (Reference and Research Book News, February 2011)"Overall, this Companion provides a lucid and comprehensive introduction to the study of ancient Macedonia." (The Anglo-Hellenic Review, 1 March 2011) Ler mais...