Polis Histories, Collective Memories and the Greek World

Polis Histories, Collective Memories and the Greek World
ISBN-10
1107193583
ISBN-13
9781107193581
Category
History
Pages
482
Language
English
Published
2019-04-30
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Author
Rosalind Thomas

Description

Re-assesses the phenomenon of Greek 'local history-writing' and its role in creating political and cultural identity in a changing world.

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