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Ancient historiography on war and empire / / edited by Timothy Howe, Sabine Müller and Richard Stoneman
| Ancient historiography on war and empire / / edited by Timothy Howe, Sabine Müller and Richard Stoneman |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : Oxbow Books, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 pages) |
| Disciplina | 938.0072 |
| Soggetto topico |
Military history, Ancient - Historiography
History, Ancient - Historiography |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-78570-302-1
1-78570-300-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910155080103321 |
| Oxford, [England] ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : Oxbow Books, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ancient historiography on war and empire / / edited by Timothy Howe, Sabine Müller and Richard Stoneman
| Ancient historiography on war and empire / / edited by Timothy Howe, Sabine Müller and Richard Stoneman |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : Oxbow Books, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 pages) |
| Disciplina | 938.0072 |
| Soggetto topico |
Military history, Ancient - Historiography
History, Ancient - Historiography |
| ISBN |
1-78570-302-1
1-78570-300-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Foreword: ancient historiography and ancient history -- Part I. Introduction -- Why history? On the emergence of historical writing / Mark Munn -- Part II. Persia and Greece -- The political and the divine in Achaemenid royal inscriptions / Eran Almagor -- Cyrus the Great and the sacrifices for a dead king / Josef Wiesehöfer -- The horse and the stag: Philistus' view of tyrants / Frances Pownall -- Part III. Macedon -- Alexander II of Macedon / William Greenwalt -- "The giver of the bride, the bridegroom, and the bride": a study of the death of Philip II and its aftermath / Waldemar Heckel, Timothy Howe and Sabine Müller -- Royal tombs and cult of the dead kings in early Hellenistic Macedonia / Franca Landucci Gattinoni -- Part IV. The empires of Alexander the Great and the Diadochoi -- The financial administration of Asia Minor under Alexander the Great: an interpretation of two passages from Arrian's Anabasis / Maxim M. Kholod -- The eagle has landed: divination in the Alexander historians / Hugh Bowden -- The casualty figures of Alexander's army / Jacek Rzepka -- Alexander's battles against Persians in the art of the successors / Olga Palagia -- How the hoopoe got his crest: reflections on Megasthenes' stories of India / Richard Stoneman -- Creating the king: the image of Alexander the Great in 1 Maccabees, 1:10 / Aleksandra Kleczar -- Part V. Second sophistic Rome -- The hero vs. the tyrant: legitimate and illegitimate rule in the Alexander-Caesar pairing / Rebecca Frank -- Plutarch's Alexander, dionysos and the metaphysics of power / Elias Koulakiotis -- The artistic king: reflections on a topos in second sophistic historiography / Sabine Müller -- Flattery, history, and the .epa.de.mu / Sulochana Asirvatham. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792678103321 |
| Oxford, [England] ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : Oxbow Books, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ancient historiography on war and empire / / edited by Timothy Howe, Sabine Müller and Richard Stoneman
| Ancient historiography on war and empire / / edited by Timothy Howe, Sabine Müller and Richard Stoneman |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : Oxbow Books, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 pages) |
| Disciplina | 938.0072 |
| Soggetto topico |
Military history, Ancient - Historiography
History, Ancient - Historiography |
| ISBN |
1-78570-302-1
1-78570-300-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Foreword: ancient historiography and ancient history -- Part I. Introduction -- Why history? On the emergence of historical writing / Mark Munn -- Part II. Persia and Greece -- The political and the divine in Achaemenid royal inscriptions / Eran Almagor -- Cyrus the Great and the sacrifices for a dead king / Josef Wiesehöfer -- The horse and the stag: Philistus' view of tyrants / Frances Pownall -- Part III. Macedon -- Alexander II of Macedon / William Greenwalt -- "The giver of the bride, the bridegroom, and the bride": a study of the death of Philip II and its aftermath / Waldemar Heckel, Timothy Howe and Sabine Müller -- Royal tombs and cult of the dead kings in early Hellenistic Macedonia / Franca Landucci Gattinoni -- Part IV. The empires of Alexander the Great and the Diadochoi -- The financial administration of Asia Minor under Alexander the Great: an interpretation of two passages from Arrian's Anabasis / Maxim M. Kholod -- The eagle has landed: divination in the Alexander historians / Hugh Bowden -- The casualty figures of Alexander's army / Jacek Rzepka -- Alexander's battles against Persians in the art of the successors / Olga Palagia -- How the hoopoe got his crest: reflections on Megasthenes' stories of India / Richard Stoneman -- Creating the king: the image of Alexander the Great in 1 Maccabees, 1:10 / Aleksandra Kleczar -- Part V. Second sophistic Rome -- The hero vs. the tyrant: legitimate and illegitimate rule in the Alexander-Caesar pairing / Rebecca Frank -- Plutarch's Alexander, dionysos and the metaphysics of power / Elias Koulakiotis -- The artistic king: reflections on a topos in second sophistic historiography / Sabine Müller -- Flattery, history, and the .epa.de.mu / Sulochana Asirvatham. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827127103321 |
| Oxford, [England] ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : Oxbow Books, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Brill's companion to insurgency and terrorism in the ancient Mediterranean / / edited by Timothy Howe and Lee L. Brice
| Brill's companion to insurgency and terrorism in the ancient Mediterranean / / edited by Timothy Howe and Lee L. Brice |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden, Netherlands ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : Brill, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (386 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355.02/180937 |
| Collana | Brill's Companions to Classical Studies: Warfare in the Ancient Mediterranean World |
| Soggetto topico |
Insurgency - History - To 1500
Terrorism - History - To 1500 Insurgency Terrorism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 90-04-28473-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- 1 Insurgency and Terrorism in the Ancient World, Grounding the Discussion / Lee L. Brice -- 2 Insurgency and Terror in Mesopotamia / Seth Richardson -- 3 Insurgency and Counterinsurgency in the Assyrian Empire during the Late Eighth Century bce / Sarah C. Melville -- 4 Fourth Century Revolts against Persia: The Test Case of Sidon (348–345 bce) / Josef Wiesehöfer -- 5 Spartan State Terror: Violence, Humiliation, and the Reinforcement of Social Boundaries in Classical Sparta / Ellen G. Millender -- 6 Alexander and “Afghan Insurgency\': A Reassessment / Timothy Howe -- 7 Insurgency in Ptolemaic Egypt / Paul Johstono -- 8 Insurgency or State Terrorism? The Hispanic Wars in the Second Century bce / Francisco Marco Simón -- 9 Roman Counterinsurgency Policy and Practice in Judaea / Frank Russell -- 10 From Batavian Revolt to Rhenish Insurgency / Brian Turner -- 11 Gallic Insurgencies? Annihilating the Bagaudae / J. Grant Couper -- 12 Epilogue: Looking Ahead / Jonathan P. Roth -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910511325403321 |
| Leiden, Netherlands ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : Brill, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Brill's companion to insurgency and terrorism in the ancient Mediterranean / / editors, Timothy Howe, Lee L. Brice
| Brill's companion to insurgency and terrorism in the ancient Mediterranean / / editors, Timothy Howe, Lee L. Brice |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (386 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 355.02/180937 |
| Collana | Brill's Companions to Classical Studies: Warfare in the Ancient Mediterranean World |
| Soggetto topico |
Insurgency - History - To 1500
Terrorism - History - To 1500 Insurgency Terrorism |
| ISBN | 90-04-28473-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- 1 Insurgency and Terrorism in the Ancient World, Grounding the Discussion / Lee L. Brice -- 2 Insurgency and Terror in Mesopotamia / Seth Richardson -- 3 Insurgency and Counterinsurgency in the Assyrian Empire during the Late Eighth Century bce / Sarah C. Melville -- 4 Fourth Century Revolts against Persia: The Test Case of Sidon (348–345 bce) / Josef Wiesehöfer -- 5 Spartan State Terror: Violence, Humiliation, and the Reinforcement of Social Boundaries in Classical Sparta / Ellen G. Millender -- 6 Alexander and “Afghan Insurgency\': A Reassessment / Timothy Howe -- 7 Insurgency in Ptolemaic Egypt / Paul Johstono -- 8 Insurgency or State Terrorism? The Hispanic Wars in the Second Century bce / Francisco Marco Simón -- 9 Roman Counterinsurgency Policy and Practice in Judaea / Frank Russell -- 10 From Batavian Revolt to Rhenish Insurgency / Brian Turner -- 11 Gallic Insurgencies? Annihilating the Bagaudae / J. Grant Couper -- 12 Epilogue: Looking Ahead / Jonathan P. Roth -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797762403321 |
| Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Brill's companion to insurgency and terrorism in the ancient Mediterranean / / editors, Timothy Howe, Lee L. Brice
| Brill's companion to insurgency and terrorism in the ancient Mediterranean / / editors, Timothy Howe, Lee L. Brice |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (386 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 355.02/180937 |
| Collana | Brill's Companions to Classical Studies: Warfare in the Ancient Mediterranean World |
| Soggetto topico |
Insurgency - History - To 1500
Terrorism - History - To 1500 Insurgency Terrorism |
| ISBN | 90-04-28473-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- 1 Insurgency and Terrorism in the Ancient World, Grounding the Discussion / Lee L. Brice -- 2 Insurgency and Terror in Mesopotamia / Seth Richardson -- 3 Insurgency and Counterinsurgency in the Assyrian Empire during the Late Eighth Century bce / Sarah C. Melville -- 4 Fourth Century Revolts against Persia: The Test Case of Sidon (348–345 bce) / Josef Wiesehöfer -- 5 Spartan State Terror: Violence, Humiliation, and the Reinforcement of Social Boundaries in Classical Sparta / Ellen G. Millender -- 6 Alexander and “Afghan Insurgency\': A Reassessment / Timothy Howe -- 7 Insurgency in Ptolemaic Egypt / Paul Johstono -- 8 Insurgency or State Terrorism? The Hispanic Wars in the Second Century bce / Francisco Marco Simón -- 9 Roman Counterinsurgency Policy and Practice in Judaea / Frank Russell -- 10 From Batavian Revolt to Rhenish Insurgency / Brian Turner -- 11 Gallic Insurgencies? Annihilating the Bagaudae / J. Grant Couper -- 12 Epilogue: Looking Ahead / Jonathan P. Roth -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808607803321 |
| Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Greece, Macedon and Persia : studies in social, political and military history in honour of Waldemar Heckel / / edited by Timothy Howe, E. Edward Garvin and Graham Wrightson
| Greece, Macedon and Persia : studies in social, political and military history in honour of Waldemar Heckel / / edited by Timothy Howe, E. Edward Garvin and Graham Wrightson |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : Oxbow Books, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (229 p.) |
| Disciplina | 938.07 |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-78297-926-3
1-78297-924-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Waldemar Heckel, Bibliography; Contributors; Foreword; Introduction: Wald; Chapter 1: Darius I and the Problems of (Re)conquest: Resistance, false identities and the impact of the past; Chapter 2: Clausewitz and Ancient Warfare; Chapter 3: Thucydides and the Failure in Sicily; Chapter 4: Women and Symposia in Macedonia; Chapter 5: Infantry and the Evolution of Argead Macedonia; Chapter 6: Equine Aspects of Alexander the Great's Macedonian Cavalry; Chapter 7: Macedonian Armies, Elephants, and the Perfection of Combined Arms
Chapter 8: Military Unrest in the Age of Philip and Alexander of Macedon: Defining the terms of debateChapter 9: Opposition to Macedonian Kings: Riots for rewards and verbal protests; Chapter 10: Arrian and 'Roman' Military Tactics. Alexander's campaign against the Autonomous Thracians; Chapter 11: Counter-Insurgency: The lesson of Alexander the Great; Chapter 12: The Comparison between Alexander and Philip. Use and metamorphosis of an ideological theme; Chapter 13: The Callisthenes Enigma; Chapter 14: Alexander's Unintended Legacy: Borders Chapter 15: Cleomenes of Naucratis, Villain or Victim?Chapter 16: Cult of the Dead and Vision of the Afterlife in Early Hellenistic Macedonia; Chapter 17: The Career of Sostratos of Knidos: Politics, Diplomacy and the Alexandrian Building Programme in the Early Hellenistic Period; Chapter 18: What did Arsinoe tell Lysimachus about Philetaerus?; Chapter 19: Polybius on Naval Warfare; Chapter 20: Rome's Apparent Disinterest in Macedonia 168-148 BCE; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460842703321 |
| Oxford, [England] ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : Oxbow Books, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Greece, Macedon and Persia : studies in social, political and military history in honour of Waldemar Heckel / / edited by Timothy Howe, E. Edward Garvin and Graham Wrightson
| Greece, Macedon and Persia : studies in social, political and military history in honour of Waldemar Heckel / / edited by Timothy Howe, E. Edward Garvin and Graham Wrightson |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : Oxbow Books, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (229 p.) |
| Disciplina | 938.07 |
| ISBN |
1-78297-926-3
1-78297-924-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Waldemar Heckel, Bibliography; Contributors; Foreword; Introduction: Wald; Chapter 1: Darius I and the Problems of (Re)conquest: Resistance, false identities and the impact of the past; Chapter 2: Clausewitz and Ancient Warfare; Chapter 3: Thucydides and the Failure in Sicily; Chapter 4: Women and Symposia in Macedonia; Chapter 5: Infantry and the Evolution of Argead Macedonia; Chapter 6: Equine Aspects of Alexander the Great's Macedonian Cavalry; Chapter 7: Macedonian Armies, Elephants, and the Perfection of Combined Arms
Chapter 8: Military Unrest in the Age of Philip and Alexander of Macedon: Defining the terms of debateChapter 9: Opposition to Macedonian Kings: Riots for rewards and verbal protests; Chapter 10: Arrian and 'Roman' Military Tactics. Alexander's campaign against the Autonomous Thracians; Chapter 11: Counter-Insurgency: The lesson of Alexander the Great; Chapter 12: The Comparison between Alexander and Philip. Use and metamorphosis of an ideological theme; Chapter 13: The Callisthenes Enigma; Chapter 14: Alexander's Unintended Legacy: Borders Chapter 15: Cleomenes of Naucratis, Villain or Victim?Chapter 16: Cult of the Dead and Vision of the Afterlife in Early Hellenistic Macedonia; Chapter 17: The Career of Sostratos of Knidos: Politics, Diplomacy and the Alexandrian Building Programme in the Early Hellenistic Period; Chapter 18: What did Arsinoe tell Lysimachus about Philetaerus?; Chapter 19: Polybius on Naval Warfare; Chapter 20: Rome's Apparent Disinterest in Macedonia 168-148 BCE; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797974203321 |
| Oxford, [England] ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : Oxbow Books, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Greece, Macedon and Persia : studies in social, political and military history in honour of Waldemar Heckel / / edited by Timothy Howe, E. Edward Garvin and Graham Wrightson
| Greece, Macedon and Persia : studies in social, political and military history in honour of Waldemar Heckel / / edited by Timothy Howe, E. Edward Garvin and Graham Wrightson |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : Oxbow Books, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (229 p.) |
| Disciplina | 938.07 |
| ISBN |
1-78297-926-3
1-78297-924-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Waldemar Heckel, Bibliography; Contributors; Foreword; Introduction: Wald; Chapter 1: Darius I and the Problems of (Re)conquest: Resistance, false identities and the impact of the past; Chapter 2: Clausewitz and Ancient Warfare; Chapter 3: Thucydides and the Failure in Sicily; Chapter 4: Women and Symposia in Macedonia; Chapter 5: Infantry and the Evolution of Argead Macedonia; Chapter 6: Equine Aspects of Alexander the Great's Macedonian Cavalry; Chapter 7: Macedonian Armies, Elephants, and the Perfection of Combined Arms
Chapter 8: Military Unrest in the Age of Philip and Alexander of Macedon: Defining the terms of debateChapter 9: Opposition to Macedonian Kings: Riots for rewards and verbal protests; Chapter 10: Arrian and 'Roman' Military Tactics. Alexander's campaign against the Autonomous Thracians; Chapter 11: Counter-Insurgency: The lesson of Alexander the Great; Chapter 12: The Comparison between Alexander and Philip. Use and metamorphosis of an ideological theme; Chapter 13: The Callisthenes Enigma; Chapter 14: Alexander's Unintended Legacy: Borders Chapter 15: Cleomenes of Naucratis, Villain or Victim?Chapter 16: Cult of the Dead and Vision of the Afterlife in Early Hellenistic Macedonia; Chapter 17: The Career of Sostratos of Knidos: Politics, Diplomacy and the Alexandrian Building Programme in the Early Hellenistic Period; Chapter 18: What did Arsinoe tell Lysimachus about Philetaerus?; Chapter 19: Polybius on Naval Warfare; Chapter 20: Rome's Apparent Disinterest in Macedonia 168-148 BCE; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819396103321 |
| Oxford, [England] ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : Oxbow Books, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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