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  1. The Routledge companion to Strabo
    Beteiligt: Duiḳ, Daniʾelah (HerausgeberIn)
    Erschienen: [2017]; ©2017
    Verlag:  Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, London

    The Routledge companion to Strabo- Front Cover -- The Routledge companion to Strabo -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Contributors -- Introduction -- Strabo - who? -- Strabo - his works -- Reading Strabo -- A brief... mehr

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    Universitätsbibliothek Freiburg
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    The Routledge companion to Strabo- Front Cover -- The Routledge companion to Strabo -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Contributors -- Introduction -- Strabo - who? -- Strabo - his works -- Reading Strabo -- A brief history of Strabonian studies -- Aim and structure of the Companion -- The future of Strabonian studies -- Notes -- PART I: Strabo's point of view -- Chapter 1: Strabo's philosophy and Stoicism -- Geography as a philosophical discipline -- Strabo and Stoicism -- Strabo and the Peripatos -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Works cited -- Chapter 2: "Such is Rome . . .": Strabo on the "Imperial metropolis" -- 1 A city in several contexts -- 2 An unconventional ecphrasis -- 3 Urban worlds - whose view? -- Notes -- Works cited -- Chapter 3: Looking in from the outside: Strabo's attitude towards the Roman people -- A Provincial Roman -- Admiring Augustus -- Conclusion: outsider looking in -- Notes -- Works cited -- PART II: The Geography: The inhabited world and its parts -- Chapter 4: Strabo's Mediterranean -- The power of the periplus: sea as the definer of the land -- Bridging the inner and outer seas: the influence of Posidonius -- Asserting the unity of the seas -- Strabo's Mediterranean: the perfect enterprise zone -- The coherent Mediterranean: a unique environment? -- The Corrupt(ed) Sea: immorality and effluence -- Notes -- Works cited -- Chapter 5: Strabo's description of the North and Roman geo-political ideas -- Introduction -- The background -- Contexts -- Strabo's description of the North -- Preliminary findings -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Chapter 6: Strabo and Iberia -- Notes -- Works cited -- Chapter 7: Strabo, Italy and the Italian peoples -- Strabo's Italy: a varied geography and a complex history -- Cisalpine: a part of Italy on its own -- Regions and peoples of Central and Southern Italy The historical geography of Central and Southern Italy -- Notes -- Works cited -- Chapter 8: Strabo and the history of Armenia -- The historical setting -- Armenia's place in the oikoumenē -- Armenia's ethnē and languages -- Types of human communities -- Notes -- Works cited -- Chapter 9: Strabo's Libya -- Notes -- Works cited -- Human geography -- Chapter 10: Ethnography and identity in Strabo's Geography -- Strabo and Homeric ethnography -- The civilized and uncivilized -- Greeks and Barbarians -- Preserving the past in the present: ethno-cultural change and ethnographic purpose -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Works cited -- Chapter 11: Strabo's roads -- Knowing one's way -- Roads and road-books -- Roads and the description of space -- The western provinces -- Italy -- Rome and Latium -- Greece and Asia Minor -- Road technology and terminology -- Mythology and cult -- Concluding remarks -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Chapter 12: Patterns of trade and economy in Strabo's Geography -- Preface: the benefits of trade -- The construction of economic prosperity: the case of Italy -- More than just harbours: the complex economy of emporia -- Bad businesses: the risks and challenges of economic complexity -- Conclusions -- Notes -- Works cited -- Chapter 13: Strabo's Cis-Tauran Asia: a humanistic geography -- Introduction -- History explains the present state of geography -- Geographical features explain history -- History and myth explain place names and customs -- Didactic use of history and myth -- History conditions knowledge of geography -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Works cited -- Mathematical geography -- Chapter 14: Measurement data in Strabo's Geography -- Introduction -- What are measurement data good for? Some answers -- Strabo's measurement data I: setting the stage -- Strabo's measurement data II: the accuracy of distances Strabo´s measurement data III: the regional distribution of distances -- Conclusion and summary -- Notes -- Works cited -- Chapter 15: Strabo: from maps to words -- Strabo and Alexandrian cartography -- A virtual cartographic programme -- Two case studies: Strabo's Iberia and Gaul -- The sources of Strabo's "map" -- Notes -- Works cited -- The art of writing geography -- Chapter 16: Signposts and sub-divisions: hidden pointers in Strabo's narrative -- Assyria: finding your way around -- Assyria: delving more deeply -- Assyria's place in the world -- Final reflections -- Further reading -- Notes -- Works cited -- Chapter 17: A river runs through it: waterways and narrative in Strabo -- The constant lure -- The inhabited earth is washed on all sides by Oceanos (1.1.3) -- The charm of the scenery (3.2.3) - Baetis -- Difficult of entrance (4.1.8) - Rhone -- As slaves must needs accommodate themselves (5.3.8) - Tiber -- Even the greatest difficulties are overcome by experience (5.1.5) - Po -- It is the part of good rulers to afford all possible aid (16.1.10) - Euphrates -- To conquer nature with diligence (17.1.3) - Nile -- Providence has made numerous elevations and hollows on the earth (17.3.36) -- Notes -- Works cited -- Chapter 18: Spicing up geography: Strabo's use of tales and anecdotes -- The literary challenge in writing a geography -- The judging crows -- The filial devotion of Amphinomus and Anapias -- Suing a river -- The stupid Cymaeans -- The deaf fisherman -- The wise Arabian princess -- "Cinderella" -- The value of anecdotes -- Notes -- Works cited -- Chapter 19: Strabo's expendables: the function and aesthetics of minor authority -- Counting expendables -- The function of expendables -- The functional ambiguity of expendable authority -- The aesthetics of expendables -- Notes -- Works cited -- Traditions and sources Chapter 20: Man of many voices and of much knowledge -- or, In search of Strabo's Homer -- Notes -- Works cited -- Chapter 21: Strabo and the Homeric commentators -- Introduction -- Frequency of references to Homer's commentators in the Geography -- Topics for which Strabo adduces the Homeric commentators -- 1 Homer's geographical knowledge -- 2 Controversies over the Homeric text -- 3 Localisation and description of Homeric place names -- 4 Non-Homeric themes -- Strabo's attitude toward the quoted authors -- 1 Contexts with one Homeric commentator -- 2 Contexts with two Homeric commentators -- 3 Contexts with one Homeric commentator and another author -- 4 Contexts with more than two authors -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Works cited -- Chapter 22: Myth as evidence in Strabo -- Strabo's use of myth as evidence -- Identity and origins -- Local phenomena as evidence -- Myth as evidence of "civilization" -- Conclusion: Strabo's credulity -- Catalogue of Myths -- Notes -- Works cited -- Chapter 23: Under the shadow of Eratosthenes: Strabo and the Alexander historians -- Introduction -- Eratosthenes, Strabo and Alexander the Great -- Strabo and Alexander historians -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Works cited -- The text -- Chapter 24: Textual tradition and textual problems -- Manuscript tradition and modern editions -- Types of textual problems in Strabo -- Emending corruptions by studying Strabo's usus scribendi -- Historical and geographical problems -- Final considerations -- Notes -- Works cited -- Chapter 25: On translating Strabo into English -- Introduction -- The chronological fluidity of the Geography -- Strabo and his sources -- The state of the text -- The vocabulary of Strabo -- Strabo and Latin -- Untranslatable words -- Translating idioms -- The frustrations of toponyms -- Ancient names and the English language -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Works cited PART III: The historiographic work(s) -- Chapter 26: Strabo the historian -- Strabo - a historian? -- Strabo's lost historiographic work -- Strabo as a historian -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Works cited -- PART IV: Reception -- Chapter 27: "So says Strabo": the reception of Strabo's work in antiquity -- The reception of Strabo's Historical Commentaries -- The reception of Strabo's Geography -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Ancient citations of Strabo's Historical Commentaries and Geography -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Chapter 28: Strabo's reception in the West (fifteenth-sixteenth centuries) -- The appearance of the Geography in Italy -- The renewal of descriptive geography: the Strabonian moment Biondo Flavio, Aenea Silvio Piccolomini, Francesco Berlinghieri -- A Strabonian century -- Strabo in an expanding world -- Works cited -- Index of references to Strabo's Geography -- Index of ancient sources -- Index of ancient place names and nations -- Index of ancient personal names

     
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    Quelle: Verbundkataloge
    Beteiligt: Duiḳ, Daniʾelah (HerausgeberIn)
    Sprache: Englisch
    Medientyp: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781315696416; 9781317445852
    RVK Klassifikation: NH 2973
    Schlagworte: Geography, Ancient - Early works to 1800
    Umfang: 1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 407 pages), 1 Karte
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    Includes bibliographical references and indexes. - Print version record

    Daniela Dueck: Introduction

    Myrto Hatzimichali: Strabo's philosophy and Stoicism

    Nicholas Purcell: "Such is Rome ... ": Strabo on the imperial metropolis

    Katherine Clarke: Looking in from the outside: Strabo's attitude towards the Roman people

    Ekaterina ilyushechkina: Strabo's description of the North and Roman geo-political ideas

    Benedict J. Lowe: Strabo and Iberia

    Elvira Migliario: Strabo, Italy and the Italian peoples

    Giusto Traina: Strabo and the history of Armenia

    Jehan Desanges: Strabo's Libya

    Edward Dandrow: Ethnography and Identity in Strabo's Geography

    Tønnes Bekker-Nielsen: Strabo's roads

    Marta García Morcillo: Patterns of trade and economy in Strabo' s Geography

    María-Paz de Hoz: Strabo's Cis-Tauran Asia: A humanistic geography

    Klaus Geus and Kurt Guckelsberger: Measurement data in Strabo's Geography

    Pierre Moret: Strabo: from maps to words

    Sarah Pothecary: Signposts and sub-divisions: hidden pointers in Strabo's narrative

    Catherine Connors: A river runs through it: waterways and narrative in Strabo

    Daniela Dueck: Spicing up geography: Strabo's use of tales and anecdotes

    Hans Wietzke: Strabo's expendable authorities

    Jane l. Lightfoot: Man of many voices and of much knowledge, or, In search of Strabo's Homer

    Alexandra Trachsel: Strabo and the Homeric commentators

    Lee E. Patterson: Myth as evidence in Strabo

    Antonio Ignacio Molina Marin: Under the shadow of Eratosthenes: Strabo and the Alexander historians

    Roberto Nicolai: Textual traditions and textual problems

    Duane W. Roller: On Translating Strabo into English

    Goscivit Malinowski: Strabo the historian

    Søren Lund Sørensen: "So says Strabo": the reception of Strabo's work in antiquity

    Patrick Gautier Dalché: Strabo's reception in the Latin West (15th-16th centuries)
  2. The Routledge companion to Strabo
    Beteiligt: Duiḳ, Daniʾelah (HerausgeberIn)
    Erschienen: 2017
    Verlag:  Routledge, London

    Standort:
    Technische Universität Chemnitz, Universitätsbibliothek
    Fernleihe:
    keine Fernleihe
    Export in Literaturverwaltung   RIS-Format
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    Hinweise zum Inhalt
    Quelle: Verbundkataloge
    Beteiligt: Duiḳ, Daniʾelah (HerausgeberIn)
    Sprache: Englisch
    Medientyp: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781315696416; 9781317445852; 9781317445869; 9781317445845
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    RVK Klassifikation: NH 2973
    Schlagworte: Geography, Ancient
    Weitere Schlagworte: Strabo; Strabo
    Umfang: 1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 407 Seiten), Karten
    Bemerkung(en):

    Includes bibliographical references and indexes