A small Greek world : networks in the Ancient Mediterranean /
Greek civilization and identity crystallized not when Greeks were close together but when they came to be far apart. This book looks at how Greek the network shaped a small Greek world where separation is measured by degrees of contact rather than by physical dimensions
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
[2011], ©2011
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Series: | Greeks overseas
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : networks and history
- Island networking and Hellenic convergence : from Rhodes to Naukratis
- Sicily and the Greeks : Apollo Archegetes and the Sikeliote network
- Herakles and Melqart : networking heroes
- Networks and middle grounds in the Western Mediterranean
- Cult and identity in the Far West : Phokaians, Ionians, and Hellenes
- 1 Introduction: Networks and History
- 2. Island Networking and Hellenic Convergence: From Rhodes to Naukratis
- 3. Sicily and the Greeks: Apollo Archegetes and the Sikeliote Network
- 4. Herakles and Melqart: Networking Heroes
- 5. Networks and Middle Grounds in the Western Mediterranean
- 6. Cult and Identity in the Far West: Phokaians, Ionians, and Hellenes.