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9780199693429

East and West in the World Empire of Alexander Essays in Honour of Brian Bosworth

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    9780199693429

  • ISBN10:

    0199693420

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2015-04-26
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Author Biography


Pat Wheatley, Senior Lecturer in Classics and Ancient History, University of Otago,Elizabeth Baynham, Senior Lecturer in Classics, University of Newcastle

Pat Wheatley is Senior Lecturer in Classics and Ancient History at the University of Otago, New Zealand.

Elizabeth Baynham is Senior Lecturer in Classics at the University of Newcastle, Australia.

Table of Contents


Preface
Acknowledgements
List of Contributors
List of Maps and Illustrations
List of Abbreviations
Brian Bosworth: An Appreciation, Pat Wheatley and Elizabeth Baynham
Works by A. B. Bosworth
1. MHNIN AEIΔE ΘAE: Alexander the Great and the Anger of Achilles, Judith Maitland †
2. Alexander, Achilles, and Heracles: Between Myth and History, Waldemar Heckel
3. Callisthenes and Alexander the Invincible God, Lara O'Sullivan
4. Why the Devil wears Prada: The Politics of Display in Military Kit in the Fifth and Fourth Centuries BC, Elizabeth Baynham
5. Alexander at the Beas, Edward M. Anson
6. Alexander the Great and the Mechanici, David Whitehead
7. From East to West: Alexander and the Exiles Decree, Ian Worthington
8. Craterus Revisited, Norman G. Ashton
9. Nectanebo's Seduction of Olympias and Benign Anguiform Deities of the Ancient Greek World, Daniel Ogden
10. Cleopatra-Eurydice, Olympias, and a 'Weak' Alexander, Timothy Howe
11. Dynastic Loyalty and Dynastic Collapse in Macedonia, Elizabeth D. Carney
12. King Ptolemy: Centre and Periphery, Robin Lane Fox
13. The Crowned Ram's Head on Coins of Alexander the Great and the Rule of Ptolemy as Satrap of Egypt, Ken Sheedy and Boyo Ockinga
14. Diadoch Chronography after Philip Arrhidaeus: Old and New Evidence, Pat Wheatley
15. Polis Hellenis, Getzel M. Cohen
16. Thapsacus and Zeugma, David Kennedy
17. Valerius Maximus and His Presentation of Alexander the Great, Jane Bellemore
18. Tacitus and the Crises of Empire, Arthur J. Pomeroy
19. Legitimizing an Emperor: The Solidus of Alexander III, John R. Melville-Jones
Bibliography

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