A Companion to Ancient Thrace |
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Editor:
| Valeva, Julia Nankov, Emil Graninger, Denver |
Series title: | Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-119-01618-2 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2020 |
Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
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Imprint: | Wiley-Blackwell |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $97.95 |
Book Description:
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A Companion to Ancient Thrace presents a series of essays that reveal the newly recognized complexity of the social and cultural phenomena of the peoples inhabiting the Balkan periphery of the Classical world.
* Features a rich and detailed overview of Thracian history from the Early Iron Age to Late Antiquity
* Includes contributions from leading scholars in the archaeology, art history, and general history of Thrace
* Balances consideration of material...
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A Companion to Ancient Thrace presents a series of essays that reveal the newly recognized complexity of the social and cultural phenomena of the peoples inhabiting the Balkan periphery of the Classical world.
* Features a rich and detailed overview of Thracian history from the Early Iron Age to Late Antiquity
* Includes contributions from leading scholars in the archaeology, art history, and general history of Thrace
* Balances consideration of material evidence relating to Ancient Thrace with more traditional literary sources
* Integrates a study of Thrace within a broad context that includes the cultures of the eastern Mediterranean, southwest Asia, and southeast Europe/Eurasia
* Reflects the impact of new theoretical approaches to economy, ethnicity, and cross-cultural interaction and hybridity in Ancient Thrace