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Caria and Crete in antiquity : cultural interaction between Anatolia and the Aegean /
Examines what regional mythologies reveal about the social and cultural orientation and identity of Caria in antiquity.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Cambridge University Press,
2017.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half-title; Title page; Copyright information; Dedication; Table of contents; List of figures; List of maps; Preface; A Note on Transliteration and Translation; List of abbreviations; Introduction; The Carian- Cretan Connection; Caria and Crete in the Maritime Itineraries of the Mediterranean; The Labrys and the Labyrinth; Network Formation and Cultural Exchange; Approaching Carian- Cretan Interaction; 1 Articulating a 'Carian' Identity; 'The Carians of Barbarian Speech'; Language and Identity; Delimiting 'Caria' and the 'Carians'
- 2 The Role of Crete in the Mythologies, Local Histories and Cults of CariaAncient Engagement with the Past; Sarpedon, Miletos and Kaunos; The 'Minoan' Ports of Anatolia; The Kretinaion of Magnesia-on-the-Maeander; The Carian Kouretes; Reading Mythological Traditions; 3 The Case of Miletos; The Processes of Transmission and the Question of Origins; Late Bronze Age Miletos; Minoan and Mycenaean Contacts with Southwestern Anatolia; Western Anatolia in the Hittite Sources; Caria on the Interface; Miletos: Continuities and Innovation.
- 4 Interaction and the Reception of the Cretan Connection during the Hellenistic PeriodTracing Interaction between Caria and Crete; The Cretan Decrees from Mylasa; Cretan Diplomacy and Cretan Piracy; Contextualising the Mylasan Inscriptions; The Role of the Past in Diplomatic Discourse; 5 Inscribing History at Magnesia-on-the-Maeander; Inscribing History; The Civic Context of the 'Origin Myth'; Shaping the Past; 6 A 'Cretan-Born' Zeus in Caria; The Evidence; Dynastic Influence vs. Local Dynamics; The Constitutional Reforms at Euromos; Interaction and Religious Mobility.
- Interpreting the Carian Cults of Zeus Kretagenes/KretagenetasConcluding Remarks; Appendix 1: I. Magnesia 17; Appendix 2: The 'Cretan Dossier' of Mylasa; References; Index.