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Alexander the Great and the East : history, art, tradition /
Many papers in this volume focus on Egypt, from the XXX dynasty to the Ptolemaic age. A lasting achievement of the early Macedonian age in Egypt is the lighthouse of Pharos, probably devised under Alexander to serve both as a watchtower of Alexandria and the focal point of the fire telegraph. Anothe...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Wiesbaden :
Harrassowitz Verlag,
2016.
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| Colección: | Philippika.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Table of Contents; Body; Krzysztof Nawotka and Agnieszka Wojciechowska: Alexander the Great and the East: History, Art, Tradition: An Introduction; Ivan A. Ladynin: An Egyptian Prince at Alexander's Court at Asia? A New Interpretation for the Evidence of the Statuette of the Son of Nectanebo II; Krzysztof Nawotka and Agnieszka Wojciechowska: Nectanebo II and Alexander the Great; Adam Łukaszewicz: Alexander and the Island of Pharos; Giulia Cesarin: Hunters on Horseback: New Version of the Macedonian Iconography in Ptolemaic Egypt.
- Eduard Rung: Athens, Alexander and the Family of Memnon of Rhodes: Some Notes on a New Interpretation of so-called "Memnon's Decree"Krzysztof Ulanowski: The Methods of Divination Used in the Campaigns of the Assyrian Kings and Alexander the Great; Micah T. Ross: Belephantes to Alexander: An Astrological Report to a Macedonian King?; Robin Lane Fox: Alexander and Babylon: A Substitute King?; Jeffrey Lerner: Which Way North? Retracing Alexander's Route to Marakanda in the Spring of 328 B.C.E.
- Olga Kubica: The Massacre of the Branchidae: a Reassessment. The post-mortem Case in Defence of the BranchidaeGościwit Malinowski: Alexander the Great and China; Guendalina D.M. Taietti: Alexander the Great as a Herodotean Persian king ; Sabine Müller: Poseidippos, Ptolemy and Alexander; Igor Yakubovitch: "The East in Curtius Rufus' Historiae Alexandri Magni: A Paradoxical Reversion of Standards"; Christian Thrue Djurslev The Figure of Alexander the Great and Nonnus' Dionysiaca; Agnieszka Fulińska: The Great, Son of the Great. Alexander
- Son of Darius?
- Dan-Tudor Ionescu: The King and His Personal Historian: The Relationship between Alexander of Macedon and Callisthenes in Bactria and SogdianaPrzemysław Siekierka: Another Note on Deification of Alexander in Athens; Agnieszka Kotlińska-Toma: On His Majesty's Secret Service
- Actors at the Court of Alexander the Great; Aleksandra Szalc: The Metamorphoses of Pseudo-Callisthenes' Motifs Concerning India in the Persian Alexander Romances; Emily Cottrell: An Early Mirror for Princes and Manual for Secretaries: The Epistolary Novel of Aristotle and Alexander; Richard Stoneman: Alexander's Mirror.
- Aleksandra Klęczar: Wise and the Wiser: The Narratives on Alexander's Wisdom Defeated in Two Versions of Hebrew Alexander Romance (MS London Jews' College no 145 and MS Héb. 671.5 Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale)Josef Wiesehöfer Alexander's "Policy of Fusion" and German Ancient History between 1933 and 1945; Bibliography; Picture index; General index; Index of sources