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Tales of the Barbarians

Tales of the Barbarians

Ethnography and Empire in the Roman West

by Greg Woolf
Hardback
Publication Date: 07/01/2011
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Tales of the Barbarians traces the creation of new mythologies in the wake of Roman expansion westward to the Atlantic, and offers the first application of modern ethnographic theory to ancient material.

Investigates the connections between empire and knowledge at the turn of the millennia, and the creation of new histories in the Roman West
Explores how ancient geography, local histories and the stories of wandering heroes were woven together by Greek scholars and local experts
Offers a fresh perspective by examining passages from ancient writers in a new light
ISBN:
9781405160735
9781405160735
Category:
Ancient history: to c 500 CE
Format:
Hardback
Publication Date:
07-01-2011
Language:
English
Publisher:
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Country of origin:
United Kingdom
Pages:
176
Dimensions (mm):
236x163x19mm
Weight:
0.42kg

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