| A Companion to Ancient Thrace Contributor(s): Valeva, Julia (Editor), Nankov, Emil (Editor), Graninger, Denver (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1118878248 ISBN-13: 9781118878248 Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell OUR PRICE: $185.25 Product Type: Other - Other Formats Published: April 2015 |
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| BISAC Categories: - History | Ancient - General |
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| Publisher Description: 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 |