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The Politics of Identity in Greek Sicily and Southern Italy /

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This analysis of the relationship between collective identities and politics in ancient Greece focuses on four key types of identity -- polis identity, ethnicity (e.g., Dorian or Achaean), regional, and Greek -- and places these multiple and flexible self-perceptions at the center of a new account o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Thatcher, Mark R. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2021]
Series:Greeks overseas.
Subjects:
Magna Graecia (Italy) > Civilization.
Greeks > Italy, Southern > Ethnic identity.
Greeks > Italy > Sicily > Ethnic identity.
Grande-Grèce > Civilisation.
Grecs > Identité ethnique > Italie > Mezzogiorno.
Grecs > Identité ethnique > Italie > Sicile.
Ancient.
HISTORY.
Greece.
Social History.
RELIGION.
Civilization
Greeks > Ethnic identity
Italy > Magna Graecia
Italy > Sicily
Southern Italy
Magna Graecia (Italy) > Politics and government.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This analysis of the relationship between collective identities and politics in ancient Greece focuses on four key types of identity -- polis identity, ethnicity (e.g., Dorian or Achaean), regional, and Greek -- and places these multiple and flexible self-perceptions at the center of a new account of politics in the Greek West.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xviii, 311 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780197586464
0197586465
9780197586471
0197586473
9780197586457
0197586457