Название: A Companion to Ethnicity in the Ancient Mediterranean
Автор: Editor(s): Jeremy McInerney
Издательство: John Wiley & Sons
Год: 2014
Формат: pdf
Страниц: 598
Размер: 20.7 Мб
Язык: английский
A Companion to Ethnicity in the Ancient Mediterranean presents a comprehensive collection of essays contributed by Classical Studies scholars that explore questions relating to ethnicity in the ancient Mediterranean world.
Covers topics of ethnicity in civilizations ranging from ancient Egypt and Israel, to Greece and Rome, and into Late Antiquity
Features cutting-edge research on ethnicity relating to Philistine, Etruscan, and Phoenician identities
Reveals the explicit relationships between ancient and modern ethnicities
Introduces an interpretation of ethnicity as an active component of social identity
Represents a fundamental questioning of formally accepted and fixed categories in the field