Reading Greek and Hellenistic-Roman Spolia Objects, Appropriation and Cultural Change

"Plundering and taking home precious objects from a defeated enemy was a widespread activity in the Greek and Hellenistic-Roman world. In this volume literary critics, historians and archaeologists join forces in investigating this phenomenon in terms of appropriation and cultural change. In-de...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Jong, Irene J. F. de, editor (editor), Versluys, M. J., editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden, The Netherlands : Brill [2024]
Edición:First edition
Colección:Euhormos: Greco-Roman studies in anchoring innovation ; Volume 5.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Innovating Objects? Spolia and the Question of Appropriation / Irene J.F. de Jong and Miguel John Versluys
  • How to Deal with 'Things from Outside' : An Anthropological Perspective / Pieter ter Keurs
  • Triumphus and the Taming of Objects : Spoliation and the Process of Appropriation in Late Republican Rome / Miguel John Versluys
  • Spolia as Exempla, Exempla as Spolia : Two Case Studies on Historical (Dis)Continuity and Morality / Christoph Pieper
  • Herodotus' Framing of the Persian Spolia at Plataea / Irene J.F. de Jong
  • Herodotus and the Persian Spolia on the Acropolis of Athens / J.Z. van Rookhuijzen
  • 'A City Is Not Adorned by What Comes from Outside, but by the Virtue of Its Inhabitants' : Polybius on the Pragmatics of Spoliation / Rutger J. Allan
  • Spoils of Sicily and Their Impact on Late Republican Rome : An Archaeological Perspective / Suzan van de Velde
  • Luxuria peregrina (Livy 39.6) : Spolia and Rome's Gastronomic Revolution / Lidewij van Gils and Rebecca Henzel
  • Showing and Telling Spolia : The Triumphal Procession of Aemilius Paullus in Plutarch and Diodorus Siculus / Michel Buijs
  • 'The Glory of Alexander and Philip Made Spoil by Roman Arms' : The Triumph of Aemilius Paullus in 167 BCE / Rolf Strootman
  • Between Triumph and Tragedy : Josephus, Bellum Judaicum 7.121-157 / Luuk Huitink
  • Judaea at the Tiber : Sacred Objects from Judaea and Their New Function in Imperial Rome / Eric M. Moormann
  • 'Spolia' as Category : Greek and Roman Perspectives.