Greeks And Barbarians / / Thomas Harrison.
How did the Greeks view foreign peoples? This book considers what the Greeks thought of foreigners and their religions, cultures and politics, and what these beliefs and opinions reveal about the Greeks.The Greeks were occasionally intrigued by the customs and religions of the many different peoples...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022] ©2001 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Edinburgh Readings on the Ancient World : ERAW
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (288 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Note to the Reader
- Abbreviations
- Map
- General Introduction
- PART I Sources
- Introduction to Part I
- 1 Herodotus the Tourist
- 2 Battle Narrative and Politics in Aeschylus' Persae
- 3 Greeks and Barbarians in Euripides' Tragedies: The End of Differences?
- 4 The Athenian Image of the Foreigner
- PART II Themes
- Introduction to Part II
- 5 When is a Myth Not a Myth? Bernal's 'Ancient Model'
- 6 The Greek Notion of Dialect
- 7 The Greek Attitude to Foreign Religions
- PART III Peoples
- Introduction to Part III
- 8 History and Ideology: The Greeks and 'Persian Decadence'
- 9 The Greeks as Egyptologists
- PART IV Overviews
- Introduction to Part IV
- 10 The Problem of Greek Nationality
- 11 Greeks and Others: From Antiquity to the Renaissance
- 12 The Construction of the 'Other'
- Intellectual Chronology
- Guide to Further Reading
- Bibliography
- Index