Foundation myths in ancient societies : dialogues and discourses / edited by Naoíse Mac Sweeney.
Contributor(s): Mac Sweeney, Naoi¿¿se
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TextPublisher: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2015]Copyright date: ©2015Description: viii, 239 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780812246421; 081224642XSubject(s): Myth
| Mediterranean Region -- Civilization | Civilization, Ancient | Group identityGenre/Form: Mythology.LOC classification: BL312 | .F68 2015Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.| Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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John Bulow Campbell Library | Midrange | BL312 .F68 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0182903403026 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction / Naoíse Mac Sweeney -- Foreign Founders: Greeks and Hebrews / Irad Malkin -- Oikist and Archegetes in Context: Representing the Foundation of Sicilian Naxos / Lieve Donnellan -- Who's the Daddy? Contesting and Constructing Theseus' Paternity in Fifth-Century Athens / Susanne Turner -- The Founder's Shrine and the Foundation of Ai Khanoum / Rachel Mairs -- Alexander, Agathos Daimon, and Ptolemy: The Alexandrian Foundation Myth in Dialogue / Daniel Ogden -- Figuring Rome's Foundation on the Iliac Tablets / Michael Squire -- Beyond Greece and Rome: Foundation Myths on Tyrian Coinage in the Third Century AD / Alfred Hirt.