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Paperback Myth and Territory in the Spartan Mediterranean Book

ISBN: 1009466062

ISBN13: 9781009466066

Myth and Territory in the Spartan Mediterranean

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Greek attitudes to settlement and territory were often articulated through myths and cults. This book emphasizes less the poetic, timeless qualities of the myths than their historical function in the archaic and Classical periods, covering the spectrum from explicit charter myths legitimating conquest, displacement, and settlement to the 'precedent-setting' and even aetiological myths, rendering new landscapes 'Greek'. This spectrum is broadest in...

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