| The Greco-Roman East: Politics, Culture, Society Contributor(s): Colvin, Stephen (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0521828759 ISBN-13: 9780521828758 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $131.10 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2004 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 |
| LCCN: 2003051486 |
| Series: Yale Classical Studies (Hardcover) |
| Physical Information: 0.8" H x 6" W x 9.26" (1.17 lbs) 296 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) - Cultural Region - Mediterranean |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
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). |