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Celebrity, fame, and infamy in the Hellenistic world
Title
Celebrity, fame, and infamy in the Hellenistic world [electronic resource] / edited by Riemer A. Faber.
ISBN
9781487531799
1487531796
9781487531782
1487531788
9781487505226
1487505221
Publication
Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, [2020]
Physical Description
1 online resource ( xii, 263 pages) : illustrations.
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Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 18, 2020).
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Print version: Celebrity, fame, and infamy in the Hellenistic world. Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, 2020
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 17, 2021
Series
Phoenix. Supplementary volume ; LVIII
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: Distinctives of Hellenistic Celebrity, Fame, and Infamy / Riemer A. Faber
Fama and Infamia: The Tale of Grypos and Tryphaina / Sheila L. Ager
Models of Virtue, Models of Poetry: The Quest for "Everlasting Fame" in Hellenistic Military Epitaphs / Silvia Barbantani
Can Powerful Women Be Popular? Amastris: Shaping a Persian Wife into a Famous Hellenistic Queen / Monica D'Agostini
Remelted or Overstruck: Cases of Monetary Damnatio Memoriae in Hellenistic Times? / François de Callataÿ
Ptolemaic Officials and Officers in Search of Fame / Christelle Fischer-Bovet
Lemnian Infamy and Masculine Glory in Apollonios' Argonautica / Judith Fletcher
The "Good" Poros and the "Bad" Poros: Infamy and Honour in Alexander Historiography / Timothy Howe
Writing Monarchs of the Hellenistic Age: Renown, Fame, and Infamy / Jacqueline Klooster
Creating Alexander: The "Official" History of Kallisthenes of Olynthos / Waldemar Heckel.
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