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Table of Contents

Maps xi

Illustrations and Tables xiii

Abbreviations xv

Notes on Contributors xvii

Acknowledgments xxiii

Introduction: Greeks across the Ancient World 1
Franco De Angelis

Part I Approaches, Ancient and Modern 11

1 Mobility in the Ancient Greek World: Diversity of Causes, Variety of Vocabularies 13
Michela Costanzi

2 English‐Speaking Traditions and the Study of the Ancient Greeks outside their Homelands 37
Lela M. Urquhart

3 French‐Speaking Traditions and the Study of Ancient Greeks outside their Homelands 53
Michel Gras

4 German‐speaking Traditions (including the Habsburg Empire) and the Study of the Ancient Greeks outside their Homelands 69
Martin Mauersberg

5 Italian‐Speaking Traditions and the Study of the Ancient Greeks outside their Homelands 85
Franco De Angelis

6 Tsarist Russian, Soviet, and Post‐Soviet Traditions and the Study of Ancient Greeks outside their Homelands 101
Sergey Saprykin

7 Models of Culture Contact and Cultural Change: Moving Beyond National and Linguistic Traditions 119
Christoph Ulf

Part II Regional Case Studies 137

8 Phoenicians and Greeks as Comparable Contemporary Migrant Groups 139
Brien K. Garnand

9 Neo‐Assyrian through Persian Empires 173
Robert Rollinger

10 Greeks in Iron Age Central Europe: Patterns of Interaction and Change 199
Peter S. Wells

11 Anatolia 221
Andrew Brown

12 Greeks on the Island of Cyprus: “At home” on the Frontiers 247
Maria Iacovou

13 Southern Italy 273
Gianfranco Adornato

14 Sicily 295
Justin St. P. Walsh

15 The Adriatic Sea and Region 317
Maria Cecilia D’Ercole

16 Cyrenaica 339
Gerald P. Schaus

17 Egypt 363
Joseph G. Manning

18 The Phocaeans in the Far Western Mediterranean 385
Joan Sanmartí

19 The Northern Aegean 409
Despoina Tsiafaki

20 The Black Sea 431
Pia Guldager Bilde, Søren Handberg, and Jane Hjarl Petersen

21 The Greeks in the East in the Hellenistic Period 459
Gerassimos G. Aperghis

Part III Themes 481

22 Greeks and Cultural Development in the Pre‐Roman Mediterranean 483
Tamar Hodos

23 Relations with Homelands: Apoikia and Metropol(e)is 499
Frank Bernstein

24 The Making of Greece: Contributions from the Edges 513
Raimund J. Schulz

Index 529

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      Publication Date: Publication Date: 25/05/2020
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      Description

      Book Synopsis


      Table of Contents

      Maps xi

      Illustrations and Tables xiii

      Abbreviations xv

      Notes on Contributors xvii

      Acknowledgments xxiii

      Introduction: Greeks across the Ancient World 1
      Franco De Angelis

      Part I Approaches, Ancient and Modern 11

      1 Mobility in the Ancient Greek World: Diversity of Causes, Variety of Vocabularies 13
      Michela Costanzi

      2 English‐Speaking Traditions and the Study of the Ancient Greeks outside their Homelands 37
      Lela M. Urquhart

      3 French‐Speaking Traditions and the Study of Ancient Greeks outside their Homelands 53
      Michel Gras

      4 German‐speaking Traditions (including the Habsburg Empire) and the Study of the Ancient Greeks outside their Homelands 69
      Martin Mauersberg

      5 Italian‐Speaking Traditions and the Study of the Ancient Greeks outside their Homelands 85
      Franco De Angelis

      6 Tsarist Russian, Soviet, and Post‐Soviet Traditions and the Study of Ancient Greeks outside their Homelands 101
      Sergey Saprykin

      7 Models of Culture Contact and Cultural Change: Moving Beyond National and Linguistic Traditions 119
      Christoph Ulf

      Part II Regional Case Studies 137

      8 Phoenicians and Greeks as Comparable Contemporary Migrant Groups 139
      Brien K. Garnand

      9 Neo‐Assyrian through Persian Empires 173
      Robert Rollinger

      10 Greeks in Iron Age Central Europe: Patterns of Interaction and Change 199
      Peter S. Wells

      11 Anatolia 221
      Andrew Brown

      12 Greeks on the Island of Cyprus: “At home” on the Frontiers 247
      Maria Iacovou

      13 Southern Italy 273
      Gianfranco Adornato

      14 Sicily 295
      Justin St. P. Walsh

      15 The Adriatic Sea and Region 317
      Maria Cecilia D’Ercole

      16 Cyrenaica 339
      Gerald P. Schaus

      17 Egypt 363
      Joseph G. Manning

      18 The Phocaeans in the Far Western Mediterranean 385
      Joan Sanmartí

      19 The Northern Aegean 409
      Despoina Tsiafaki

      20 The Black Sea 431
      Pia Guldager Bilde, Søren Handberg, and Jane Hjarl Petersen

      21 The Greeks in the East in the Hellenistic Period 459
      Gerassimos G. Aperghis

      Part III Themes 481

      22 Greeks and Cultural Development in the Pre‐Roman Mediterranean 483
      Tamar Hodos

      23 Relations with Homelands: Apoikia and Metropol(e)is 499
      Frank Bernstein

      24 The Making of Greece: Contributions from the Edges 513
      Raimund J. Schulz

      Index 529

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