Greek perspectives on the Achaemenid Empire
/ Janett Morgan
Greek perspectives on the Achaemenid Empire
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/ Janett MorganEdition 1
978-0-7486-4723-1
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Greek perspectives on the Achaemenid Empire / / Janett MorganPublication Details
ادینبرو : : Edinburgh University Press، 2016مPhysical Description
xix, 365 p.؛ ; 25cm.؛ : ill., maps, plans.Subject
Achaemenid dynasty, 559 B.C.-330 B.C.Greece
History
To 146 B.C
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(Edinburgh studies in ancient Persia؛ )Language
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Introduction.- Perspectives, looking glasses and the Achaemenid Empire.- Journeys of the mind: Greek perspectives on the "East" before the Achaemenid Empire.- Journeys through the looking glass: early perspectives on the Achaemenid Empire.- Facing the Gorgon: reactions ot the Achaemenid Empire in classical Athens.- What the butler saw: intimate perspectives on king and court in Ionian texts.- The mirror crack'd: Spartan responses to the "East" and to the Achaemenid Empire.- Entering the hall of mirrors: Macedonia and the Achaemenid Empire.- Conclusion.
Includes bibliographical references (p.298-353) and index.
Introduction.- Perspectives, looking glasses and the Achaemenid Empire.- Journeys of the mind: Greek perspectives on the "East" before the Achaemenid Empire.- Journeys through the looking glass: early perspectives on the Achaemenid Empire.- Facing the Gorgon: reactions ot the Achaemenid Empire in classical Athens.- What the butler saw: intimate perspectives on king and court in Ionian texts.- The mirror crack'd: Spartan responses to the "East" and to the Achaemenid Empire.- Entering the hall of mirrors: Macedonia and the Achaemenid Empire.- Conclusion.
Includes bibliographical references (p.298-353) and index.
