| The Greco-Roman East: Politics, Culture, Society Contributor(s): Colvin, Stephen (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0521035589 ISBN-13: 9780521035583 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $64.59 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2007 Annotation: Focusing on the Eastern Mediterranean world in the Hellenistic and Roman periods, this collection of essays draws on new discoveries in archaeology and epigraphy. It illustrates how methods and interpretations have developed over the last two decades. The essays cover a wide range of social and historical issues, including processes of Hellenization and acculturation, the permeability and flexibility of political boundaries, the interaction of civil and religious authority, and the operation of networks of patronage and power. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Ancient - General |
| Dewey: 939.4 |
| Series: Yale Classical Studies (Paperback) |
| Physical Information: 0.67" H x 6" W x 9" (0.96 lbs) 296 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Mediterranean - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) |
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Contributor Bio(s): Colvin, Stephen: - Stephen Colvin is Associate Professor of Greek Literature and Linguistics at Yale University. He is the author of Dialect in Aristophanes (Oxford, 1999). |