The Dance of the Islands: Insularity, Networks, the Athenian Empire, and the Aegean World
Author:   Christy Constantakopoulou (Lecturer in Ancient History, Birkbeck College, University of London)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
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9780199215959


Pages:   344
Publication Date:   04 October 2007
Format:   Hardback
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The Dance of the Islands: Insularity, Networks, the Athenian Empire, and the Aegean World


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Author:   Christy Constantakopoulou (Lecturer in Ancient History, Birkbeck College, University of London)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 14.40cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.30cm
Weight:   0.545kg
ISBN:  

9780199215959


ISBN 10:   0199215952
Pages:   344
Publication Date:   04 October 2007
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1: Introduction 2: Religious networks in the archaic Aegean 3: The Aegean islands as an imperial network: the fifth century and the Athenian Empire 4: Islands and imperialism 5: The island of Athens 6: The smaller picture: mini island networks 7: Beyond insularity: islands and their peraiai Conclusion

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[A] highly coherent and enlightening excavation of the inter-relationship between island realities, island ideologies, and ideas of insularity. Robin Osborne, Bryn Mawr Classical Review


the writing style is engaging and the book should provide much food for thought for anyone involved in insular studies... a fine work that not only makes a welcome addition to classical Greek scholarship but also expands upon the general approaches of 'macro' histories of the Mediterranean Brian Rutishauser, The Classical Review [A] highly coherent and enlightening excavation of the inter-relationship between island realities, island ideologies, and ideas of insularity. Robin Osborne, Bryn Mawr Classical Review


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Christy Constantakopoulou is Lecturer in Ancient History at Birkbeck College, University of London.

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