LEADER 03095nam 2200721Ia 450 001 9910826540703321 005 20240513092209.0 010 $a1-4443-9081-3 010 $a9786612889530 010 $a1-282-88953-2 010 $a1-4443-9079-1 035 $a(CKB)2670000000360113 035 $a(EBL)624806 035 $a(OCoLC)690960312 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000429334 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11320254 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000429334 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10430587 035 $a(PQKB)10041248 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001149643 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12431652 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001149643 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11173942 035 $a(PQKB)11761950 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC624806 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL624806 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10510456 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL288953 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000360113 100 $a20100726d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aTales of the barbarians $eethnography and empire in the Roman West /$fGreg Woolf 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aChichester, West Sussex ;$aMalden, MA $cWiley-Blackwell$d2011 215 $a1 online resource (178 p.) 225 1 $aBlackwell Bristol lectures on Greece, Rome and the classical tradition 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-4051-6073-X 311 $a1-118-78510-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aTales of the Barbarians: Ethnography and Empire in the Roman West; Contents; Translations Used; Introduction; 1: Telling Tales on the Middle Ground; 2: Explaining the Barbarians; 3: Ethnography and Empire; 4: Enduring Fictions?; Notes; References; General Index; Index of Main Passages Discussed 330 $aTales of the Barbarians traces the creation of new mythologies in the wake of Roman expansion westward to the Atlantic, and offers the first application of modern ethnographic theory to ancient material.Investigates the connections between empire and knowledge at the turn of the millennia, and the creation of new histories in the Roman WestExplores how ancient geography, local histories and the stories of wandering heroes were woven together by Greek scholars and local expertsOffers a fresh perspective by examining passages from ancient writers in a new light 410 0$aBlackwell Bristol lectures on Greece, Rome and the classical tradition. 606 $aAcculturation$zRome 606 $aNational characteristics, West European 607 $aRome$xEthnic relations 607 $aRome$xCultural policy 607 $aRome$xHistory$yEmpire, 30 B.C.-284 A.D 615 0$aAcculturation 615 0$aNational characteristics, West European. 676 $a937/.07 700 $aWoolf$b Greg$0256152 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910826540703321 996 $aTales of the barbarians$9248331 997 $aUNINA