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New. Much like our own time, the ancient Greek world was constantly expanding and becoming more connected to global networks. The landscape was shaped by an ecology of city-states, local formations that were stitched into the wider Mediterranean world. While the local is often seen as less significant than the global stage of politics, religion, and culture, localism, argues historian Hans Beck has had a pervasive influence on communal experience in a world of fast-paced change. Far from existing as outliers, citizens in these communities were deeply concerned with maintaining local identity, commercial freedom, distinct religious cults, and much more. Beyond these cultural identifiers, there lay a deeper concept of the local that guided polis societies in their contact with a rapidly expanding world. Drawing on a staggering range of materials----including texts by both known and obscure writers, numismatics, pottery analysis, and archeological records--Beck develops fine-grained case studies that…
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Localism and the Ancient Greek City-State Paperback - 2020
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- Title Localism and the Ancient Greek City-State
- Author Hans Beck
- Binding Paperback
- Pages 304
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of Chicago Press
- Date 2020-07-31
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Maps
- ISBN 9780226711485 / 022671148X
- Weight 0.84 lbs (0.38 kg)
- Dimensions 9 x 6 x 0.59 in (22.86 x 15.24 x 1.50 cm)
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- Chronological Period: Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
- Cultural Region: Greece
- Library of Congress subjects City-states - Greece - History, Local government - Greece - History
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2019052261
- Dewey Decimal Code 938
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