Ancient Persia in Western history : Hellenism and the representation of the Achaemenid Empire / / by Sasan Samiei |
Autore | Samiei Sasan |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : I.B. Tauris, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (334 p.) |
Disciplina |
938.08
935 |
Soggetto topico |
Hellenism - Historiography
Literary studies: general |
ISBN |
0-7556-2396-7
1-322-63994-9 0-85772-414-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Copyright""; ""Dedication""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Preface""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. Setting the Scene: Anthropology, Linguistics and Romantic Hellenism in Victorian Britain""; ""3. The Race-Culture Debate: 1900-1930's""; ""4. The Diffusionism vs. Evolutionism Theoretical Debate, Gordon Childe and the Prehistory of Europe""; ""5. Hellenisms Reassessed (1890-1940's): Part I""; ""6. Hellenisms Reassessed (1890-1940's): Part II""; ""7. Hellenisms and the Historiography of Ancient Persia""; ""8. Concluding Remarks""; ""Postscript""; ""Glossary""
""Notes""""Bibliography"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154888703321 |
Samiei Sasan | ||
London : , : I.B. Tauris, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The First European : A History of Alexander in the Age of Empire / / Pierre Briant |
Autore | Briant Pierre |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA : , : Harvard University Press, , [2017] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (501 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 938/.0707204 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ElliottNicholas |
Soggetto topico |
Hellenism - Influence
Hellenism - Historiography History, Ancient - Historiography |
ISBN |
0-674-97286-4
0-674-97284-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface to the English- Language Edition -- Introduction: Fragments of European History -- I. A Critical History -- 1. History, Morals, and Philosophy -- 2. Alexander in Europe Erudition and History -- II. The Conqueror- Philosopher -- 3. War, Reason, and Civilization -- 4. A Successful Conquest -- 5. Affirming and Contesting the Model -- III. Empires and Nations -- 6. Lessons of Empire, from the Thames to the Indus -- 7. Alexander in France from the Revolution to the Restoration -- 8. German Alexanders -- IV. The Sense of History -- 9. After Alexander? -- 10. Alexander, Europe, and the Immobile Orient -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154633303321 |
Briant Pierre | ||
Cambridge, MA : , : Harvard University Press, , [2017] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Polybius, Rome, and the Hellenistic world : essays and reflections / / Frank W. Walbank [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Walbank F. W (Frank William), <1909-2008, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 353 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 930/.07/2 |
Soggetto topico |
History, Ancient - Historiography
Hellenism - Historiography |
ISBN |
1-107-13279-7
1-280-41960-1 0-511-17804-2 1-139-14794-3 0-511-06456-X 0-511-05823-3 0-511-32586-X 0-511-48295-7 0-511-07302-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Polybian studies, c. 1975-2000 -- ; Historical and geographical papers -- Geography of Polybius -- Egypt in Polybius -- Surrender of the Egyptian rebels in the Nile delta (Polybius xxii,17.1-7) -- Two Hellenistic processions: a matter of self-definition -- Polybius and Macedonia -- Sea-power and the Antigonids -- H T N HOL N ELPIS and the Antigonids -- Hellenes and Achaeans: 'Greek nationality' revisited -- Achaean assemblies -- ; Polybius as a historian -- Timaeus' views on the past -- Polybius and the past -- Idea of decline in Polybius -- Polybius' perception of the one and the many -- Profit or amusement: some thoughts on the motives of Hellenistic historians -- ; Polybius on Rome -- Supernatural paraphernalia in Polybius' Histories -- 'Treason' and Roman domination: two case-studies, Polybius and Josephus -- Greek looks at Rome: Polybius VI revisited -- ; Transmission of Polybius -- Polybius, Mr Dryden, and the Glorious Revolution -- Polybius through the eyes of Gaetano De Sanctis. |
Altri titoli varianti | Polybius, Rome & the Hellenistic World |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450261003321 |
Walbank F. W (Frank William), <1909-2008, > | ||
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Polybius, Rome, and the Hellenistic world : essays and reflections / / Frank W. Walbank [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Walbank F. W (Frank William), <1909-2008, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 353 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 930/.07/2 |
Soggetto topico |
History, Ancient - Historiography
Hellenism - Historiography |
ISBN |
1-107-13279-7
1-280-41960-1 0-511-17804-2 1-139-14794-3 0-511-06456-X 0-511-05823-3 0-511-32586-X 0-511-48295-7 0-511-07302-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Polybian studies, c. 1975-2000 -- ; Historical and geographical papers -- Geography of Polybius -- Egypt in Polybius -- Surrender of the Egyptian rebels in the Nile delta (Polybius xxii,17.1-7) -- Two Hellenistic processions: a matter of self-definition -- Polybius and Macedonia -- Sea-power and the Antigonids -- H T N HOL N ELPIS and the Antigonids -- Hellenes and Achaeans: 'Greek nationality' revisited -- Achaean assemblies -- ; Polybius as a historian -- Timaeus' views on the past -- Polybius and the past -- Idea of decline in Polybius -- Polybius' perception of the one and the many -- Profit or amusement: some thoughts on the motives of Hellenistic historians -- ; Polybius on Rome -- Supernatural paraphernalia in Polybius' Histories -- 'Treason' and Roman domination: two case-studies, Polybius and Josephus -- Greek looks at Rome: Polybius VI revisited -- ; Transmission of Polybius -- Polybius, Mr Dryden, and the Glorious Revolution -- Polybius through the eyes of Gaetano De Sanctis. |
Altri titoli varianti | Polybius, Rome & the Hellenistic World |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783120703321 |
Walbank F. W (Frank William), <1909-2008, > | ||
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Polybius, Rome, and the Hellenistic world : essays and reflections / / Frank W. Walbank |
Autore | Walbank F. W (Frank William), <1909-2008.> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, UK ; ; New York, N.Y., : Cambridge University Press, 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 353 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 930/.07/2 |
Soggetto topico |
History, Ancient - Historiography
Hellenism - Historiography |
ISBN |
1-107-13279-7
1-280-41960-1 0-511-17804-2 1-139-14794-3 0-511-06456-X 0-511-05823-3 0-511-32586-X 0-511-48295-7 0-511-07302-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Polybian studies, c. 1975-2000 -- ; Historical and geographical papers -- Geography of Polybius -- Egypt in Polybius -- Surrender of the Egyptian rebels in the Nile delta (Polybius xxii,17.1-7) -- Two Hellenistic processions: a matter of self-definition -- Polybius and Macedonia -- Sea-power and the Antigonids -- H T N HOL N ELPIS and the Antigonids -- Hellenes and Achaeans: 'Greek nationality' revisited -- Achaean assemblies -- ; Polybius as a historian -- Timaeus' views on the past -- Polybius and the past -- Idea of decline in Polybius -- Polybius' perception of the one and the many -- Profit or amusement: some thoughts on the motives of Hellenistic historians -- ; Polybius on Rome -- Supernatural paraphernalia in Polybius' Histories -- 'Treason' and Roman domination: two case-studies, Polybius and Josephus -- Greek looks at Rome: Polybius VI revisited -- ; Transmission of Polybius -- Polybius, Mr Dryden, and the Glorious Revolution -- Polybius through the eyes of Gaetano De Sanctis. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811744003321 |
Walbank F. W (Frank William), <1909-2008.> | ||
Cambridge, UK ; ; New York, N.Y., : Cambridge University Press, 2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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