Sicily from Aeneas to Augustus new approaches in archaeology and history

This volume provides a chronological account of the island's history, interwoven with discussions of Sicilian identity, to show Sicily as a centre of affairs within the context of a fundamentally regional ancient world.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Smith, Christopher John, 1965- (-), Serrati, John
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press 2000.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
New perspectives on the ancient world ; 1.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b3851994x*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Sicily from pre-Greek times to the fourth century / John Serrati
  • Indigenous society between the ninth and sixth centuries BC: territorial, urban and social evolution / Robert Leighton
  • Wine wares in protohistoric eastern Sicily / Tamar Hodos
  • Greeks bearing gifts: religious relationships between Sicily and Greece in the archaic period / Gillian Shepherd
  • Coin types and identity: Greek cities in Sicily / N.K. Rutter
  • Sicily in the Athenian imagination: Thucydides and the Persian Wars / Thomas Harrison
  • The tyrant's myth / Sian Lewis
  • The coming of the Romans: Sicily from the fourth to the first century BC / John Serrati
  • Garrisons and grain: Sicily between the Punic Wars / John Serrati
  • Ciceronian Sicily: an archaeological perspective / R.J.A. Wilson
  • Between Greece and Italy: an external perspective on culture in Roman Sicily / Kathryn Lomas
  • The charm of the Siren: the place of classical Sicily in historiography / Giovanna Ceserani.