Alexander the Great : : From His Death to the Present Day / / John Boardman.

An illustrious scholar presents an elegant, concise, and generously illustrated exploration of Alexander the Great's representations in art and literature through the agesJohn Boardman is one of the world's leading authorities on ancient Greece, and his acclaimed books command a broad read...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DTL Humanities 2020
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2019]
©2019
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (176 p.) :; 8 page color + 36 b/w illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • I. His Biographers
  • II. His Body and Burial
  • III. The Alexander Portraits in Antiquity
  • IV. The Alexander Romances in the Middle Ages
  • V. The Persian Alexander/ Iskander
  • VI. The Indian Alexander
  • VII. The Alexander Story in the Renaissance and Down to the Present Day
  • VIII. Alexander, Star of Film, Stage, and Novel
  • IX. Fellow Travellers, Marco Polo to TV
  • Envoi
  • Index