Brill's companion to the reception of Alexander the Great /
Brill's Companion to the Reception of Alexander the Great' offers a considerable range of topics, of interest to students and academics alike, in the long tradition of this subject's significant impact, across a sometimes surprising and comprehensive variety of areas. Arguably no othe...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
[2018]
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Colección: | Brill's Companions to Classical Reception ;
volume 14 |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Framing the debate / K. R. Moore
- Attic orators on Alexander the Great / Elias Koulakiotis
- The reception of Alexander's Father Philip II of Macedon / Sabine Müller
- The reception of Alexander in the Ptolemaic Dynasty / Holton
- Alexander after Alexander: Macedonian propaganda and historical memory in Ptolemy and Aristobulus' writings / Squillace
- The reception of Alexander in Hellenistic art / Olga Palagia
- Metalexandron: receptions of Alexander in the Hellenistic and Roman worlds / Shane Wallace
- Alexander between Rome and Persia: politics, ideology, and history / Nabel
- Beyond Persianization: the adoption of near Eastern traditions by Alexander the Great / James Mullen
- Sons of Heracles: Antony and Alexander in the late republic / Kyle Erickson
- The ambivalent model: Alexander in the Greek world between politics and literature (1st Century bc / beg. 1st Century AD) / Federicomaria Muccioli
- The Latin Alexander: constructing Roman identity / Dawn L. Gilley
- Alexander the Great in Seneca's works and in Lucan's Bellum Civile / Giulio Celotto
- Plutarch's Alexander / Sulochana R. Asirvatham
- Alexander in the Jewish tradition: from second temple writings to Hebrew Alexander Romances / Aleksandra Klęczar
- Jews, Samaritans and Alexander: facts and fictions in Jewish stories on the meeting of Alexander and the high priest / Meir Ben Shahar
- The reception of Alexander the Great in Roman, Byzantine and early modern Egypt / Agnieszka Wojciechowska and Krzysztof Nawotka
- Byzantine views on Alexander the Great / Corrine Jouanno
- Church fathers and the reception of Alexander the Great / Jaakkojuhani Peltonen
- Medieval and Renaissance Italian receptions of the Alexander Romance tradition / Barbara Blythe
- Syriac and Persian versions of the Alexander Romance / Krzysztof Nawotka
- Alexander and Napoleon / Agnieszka Fulińska
- The men who would be Alexander: Alexander the Great and his Graeco-Bactrian successors in the Raj / Rachael Mairs
- Receptions of Alexander in Johann Gustav Droysen / Joseph Wiesehöfer
- "The unmanly ruler": Bagoas, Alexander's Eunuch Lover, Mary Renault's The Persian Boy, and Alexander reception / Elizabeth Baynham and Terry Ryan
- Alexander's image in German, Anglo-American and French scholarship from the aftermath of World War I to the Cold War / Reinhold Bichler
- Alexander as glorious failure: the case of Robert Rossen's Alexander the Great (1956) / Alastair J. L. Blanshard
- Go East, young man: adventuring in the spirit of Alexander / Margaret E. Butler
- The great misstep: Alexander the Great, Thais, and the destruction of Persepolis / Alexander McAuley
- Avoiding nation building in Afghanistan: an absent insight from Alexander / Jason Warren
- The artist of art historian: some modern works on Alexander / Ada Cohen
- Alexander the Great screaming out for Hellenicity: Greek songs and political dissent / Guendalina D. M. Taietti
- The conscience of the King: Alexander the Great and the ancient disabled / Alexandra F. Morris.