Kinship Diplomacy in the Ancient World |
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Author:
| Jones, Christopher P. |
Series title: | Revealing Antiquity Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-674-50527-8 |
Publication Date: | Jun 1999 |
Publisher: | Harvard University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $81.00 |
Book Description:
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In this study of the political uses of perceived kinship from the Homeric age to Byzantium, Jones provides an unparalleled view of mythic belief in action and addresses fundamental questions about communal and national identity.
In this study of the political uses of perceived kinship from the Homeric age to Byzantium, Jones provides an unparalleled view of mythic belief in action and addresses fundamental questions about communal and national identity.