East and West in the world empire of Alexander : essays in honour of Brian Bosworth / edited by Pat Wheatley and Elizabeth Baynham.

Title	East and West in the world empire of Alexander : essays in honour of Brian Bosworth / edited by Pat Wheatley and Elizabeth Baynham.
Publication Date:	2015
Publication Place	Oxford, United Kingdom - Oxford University Press, 2015.
Subject	Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C., Greece -- History -- Macedonian Expansion, 359-323 B.C.
Type	Book
Language	Arabic
Digital	No
Manuscript	No
Pages Count	372
Physical Dimensions	24 cm
Library:	The Institute for Advanced Study (IAS)
Record ID	3100001~!115592~!4762
Library Location	HS-SS Stacks
Date	2015
Notes	The essays in this volume - written by twenty international scholars - are dedicated to Professor Brian Bosworth who has, in over forty-five years, produced arguably the most influential corpus of historical and historiographical research by one scholar. Professor Bosworth's name is often synonymous with scholarship on Alexander the Great, but his expertise also spreads far wider, as the scope of these essays demonstrates--Provided by the publisher., Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-366) and index., Includes bibliography of the works of A.B. Bosworth (pages xxi-xxvi).. The essays in this volume - written by twenty international scholars - are dedicated to Professor Brian Bosworth who has, in over forty-five years, produced arguably the most influential corpus of historical and historiographical research by one scholar. Professor Bosworth's name is often synonymous with scholarship on Alexander the Great, but his expertise also spreads far wider, as the scope of these essays demonstrates--Provided by the publisher., Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-366) and index., Includes bibliography of the works of A.B. Bosworth (pages xxi-xxvi).. 115592. xxvi, 372 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm. First edition.
İçindekiler	Brian Bosworth : an appreciation -- Works by A. B. Bosworth -- MHNIN AEI E EA: Alexander the Great and the Anger of Achilles / Judith Maitland -- Alexander, Achilles, and Heracles: Between Myth and History / Waldemar Heckel -- Callisthenes and Alexander the Invincible God / Lara O'Sullivan -- Why the Devil Wears Prada: The Politics of Display in Military Kit in the Fifth and Fourth Centuries BC / Elizabeth Baynham -- Alexander at the Beas / Edward M. Anson -- Alexander the Great and the Mechanici / David Whitehead -- From East to West: Alexander and the Exiles Decree / Ian Worthington -- Craterus Revisited / Norman G. Ashton -- Nectanebo's Seduction of Olympias and the Benign Anguiform Deities of the Ancient Greek World / Daniel Ogden -- Cleopatra-Eurydice, Olympias, and a 'Weak' Alexander / Timothy Howe -- Dynastic Loyalty and Dynastic Collapse in Macedonia / Elizabeth D. Carney -- King Ptolemy: Centre and Periphery / Robin Lane Fox -- The Crowned Ram's Head on Coins of Alexander the Great and the Rule of Ptolemy as Satrap of Egypt / Kenneth Sheedy and Boyo Ockinga -- Diadoch Chronography after Philip Arrhidaeus: Old and New Evidence / Pat Wheatley -- Polis Hellenis / Getzel M. Cohen -- Thapsacus and Zeugma / David Kennedy -- Valerius Maximus and His Presentation of Alexander the Great / Jane Bellemore -- Tacitus and the Crises of Empire / Arthur J. Pomeroy -- Legitimizing an Emperor: The Solidus of Alexander III / John R. Melville Jones.
ISBN	9780199693429, 0199693420

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East and West in the world empire of Alexander : essays in honour of Brian Bosworth / edited by Pat Wheatley and Elizabeth Baynham.

Publication Date 2015

Publication Place Oxford, United Kingdom - Oxford University Press, 2015.

Subject Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C., Greece -- History -- Macedonian Expansion, 359-323 B.C.

Type Book

Language Arabic

Digital No

Manuscript No

Pages Count 372

Physical Dimensions 24 cm

Library The Institute for Advanced Study (IAS)

Record ID 3100001~!115592~!4762

Library Location HS-SS Stacks

Date 2015

Notes The essays in this volume - written by twenty international scholars - are dedicated to Professor Brian Bosworth who has, in over forty-five years, produced arguably the most influential corpus of historical and historiographical research by one scholar. Professor Bosworth's name is often synonymous with scholarship on Alexander the Great, but his expertise also spreads far wider, as the scope of these essays demonstrates--Provided by the publisher., Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-366) and index., Includes bibliography of the works of A.B. Bosworth (pages xxi-xxvi).. The essays in this volume - written by twenty international scholars - are dedicated to Professor Brian Bosworth who has, in over forty-five years, produced arguably the most influential corpus of historical and historiographical research by one scholar. Professor Bosworth's name is often synonymous with scholarship on Alexander the Great, but his expertise also spreads far wider, as the scope of these essays demonstrates--Provided by the publisher., Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-366) and index., Includes bibliography of the works of A.B. Bosworth (pages xxi-xxvi).. 115592. xxvi, 372 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm. First edition.

İçindekiler Brian Bosworth : an appreciation -- Works by A. B. Bosworth -- MHNIN AEI E EA: Alexander the Great and the Anger of Achilles / Judith Maitland -- Alexander, Achilles, and Heracles: Between Myth and History / Waldemar Heckel -- Callisthenes and Alexander the Invincible God / Lara O'Sullivan -- Why the Devil Wears Prada: The Politics of Display in Military Kit in the Fifth and Fourth Centuries BC / Elizabeth Baynham -- Alexander at the Beas / Edward M. Anson -- Alexander the Great and the Mechanici / David Whitehead -- From East to West: Alexander and the Exiles Decree / Ian Worthington -- Craterus Revisited / Norman G. Ashton -- Nectanebo's Seduction of Olympias and the Benign Anguiform Deities of the Ancient Greek World / Daniel Ogden -- Cleopatra-Eurydice, Olympias, and a 'Weak' Alexander / Timothy Howe -- Dynastic Loyalty and Dynastic Collapse in Macedonia / Elizabeth D. Carney -- King Ptolemy: Centre and Periphery / Robin Lane Fox -- The Crowned Ram's Head on Coins of Alexander the Great and the Rule of Ptolemy as Satrap of Egypt / Kenneth Sheedy and Boyo Ockinga -- Diadoch Chronography after Philip Arrhidaeus: Old and New Evidence / Pat Wheatley -- Polis Hellenis / Getzel M. Cohen -- Thapsacus and Zeugma / David Kennedy -- Valerius Maximus and His Presentation of Alexander the Great / Jane Bellemore -- Tacitus and the Crises of Empire / Arthur J. Pomeroy -- Legitimizing an Emperor: The Solidus of Alexander III / John R. Melville Jones.

ISBN 9780199693429, 0199693420