Local knowledge and microidentities in the imperial Greek world /

"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...

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Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Whitmarsh, Tim (επιμελητής.)
Μορφή: Βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Σειρά:Greek culture in the Roman world.
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Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • 1. Thinking local / Tim Whitmarsh
  • 2. Imperial identities / Clifford Ando
  • 3. What is local identity? The politics of cultural mapping / Simon Goldhill
  • 4. Europa's sons: Roman perceptions of Cretan identity / Ilaria Romeo
  • 5. The Ionians of Paphlagonia / Stephen Mitchell
  • 6. Ancestry and identity in the Roman empire / Christopher Jones
  • 7. Making space for bicultural identity: Herodes Atticus commemorates Regilla / Maud Gleason
  • 8. Being Termessian: local knowledge and identity politics in a Pisidian city / Onno Van Nijf
  • 9. Epilogue / Greg Woolf.