| A Companion to Ancient Thrace Contributor(s): Valeva, Julia (Editor), Nankov, Emil (Editor), Graninger, Denver (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1444351044 ISBN-13: 9781444351040 Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell OUR PRICE: $208.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: June 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Ancient - General |
| Dewey: 939.8 |
| LCCN: 2014047937 |
| Series: Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World |
| Physical Information: 1.2" H x 6.9" W x 9.6" (2.05 lbs) 512 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| 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 |