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A Companion to Ethnicity in the Ancient Mediterranean
Contributor(s): McInerney, Jeremy (Author)
ISBN: 1444337343     ISBN-13: 9781444337341
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
OUR PRICE:   $208.95  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: August 2014
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BISAC Categories:
- Literary Criticism | Ancient And Classical
- History | Ancient - Rome
Dewey: 937.004
LCCN: 2014008180
Series: Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World
Physical Information: 1.4" H x 6.9" W x 9.8" (2.35 lbs) 608 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
 
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A Companion to Ethnicity in the Ancient Mediterranean presents a comprehensive collection of essays contributed by Classical Studies scholars that explore questions relating to ethnicity in the ancient Mediterranean world.

  • Covers topics of ethnicity in civilizations ranging from ancient Egypt and Israel, to Greece and Rome, and into Late Antiquity
  • Features cutting-edge research on ethnicity relating to Philistine, Etruscan, and Phoenician identities
  • Reveals the explicit relationships between ancient and modern ethnicities
  • Introduces an interpretation of ethnicity as an active component of social identity
  • Represents a fundamental questioning of formally accepted and fixed categories in the field