Italy's lost Greece [[electronic resource] ] : Magna Graecia and the making of modern archaeology / / Giovanna Ceserani

• Autore: Ceserani Giovanna
• Pubblicazione: New York ; ; Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2011
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (348 p.)
• Disciplina: 937/.701
• Soggetto topico: Archaeology - History; Classical antiquities; Hellenism - History; Humanism - History
• Soggetto geografico: Magna Graecia (Italy) Antiquities
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Map of Southern Italy""; ""Introduction""; ""1. Discoveries and Rediscoveries""; ""2. Between Classical and Marginal""; ""3. Individuals and Institutions""; ""4. Of Nations and Scholars""; ""5. Culture and Excavation""; ""Bibliography ""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Z""
• Sommario/riassunto: This title reveals the untold story of the modern engagement with Magna Graecia, the region of ancient Greek settlement in South Italy, and provides a unique perspective on the humanist investment in the ancient past, the evolution of modern Hellenism, and the making of the discipline of classical archaeology.
• Titolo autorizzato: Italy's lost Greece
• ISBN: 1-283-42337-5; 9786613423375; 0-19-987679-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 996217897703316
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno
• Serie: Greeks overseas.