Local knowledge and microidentities in the imperial Greek world /

• Other Authors: Whitmarsh, Tim (επιμελητής.)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
• Series: Greek culture in the Roman world.
• Subjects: Μειονότητες > Ελλάδα > Εθνική ταυτότητα.; Ελλάδα > Εθνοτικές σχέσεις.; Ελλάδα > Πολιτισμός > Μέχρι το 146 π.Χ.

"This volume explores the proposition that the absorption of the Greek world into the Roman empire created a new emphasis upon local identities, much as globalisation in the modern world has done. Localism became the focal point for complex debates: in some cases it was complementary with imper...