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The roots of the European tradition : proceedings of the 1987 Groningen Achaemenid History Workshop

Title
The roots of the European tradition : proceedings of the 1987 Groningen Achaemenid History Workshop / edited by H. Sancisi-Weerdenburg and J.W. Drijvers.
Author
Achaemenid History Workshop (1987 : Groningen, Netherlands)
Publication
Leiden : Nederlands Instituut voor het Nabije Oosten, 1990.

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Additional Authors
  • Sancisi-Weerdenburg, Heleen.
  • Drijvers, Jan Willem.
  • Nederlands Instituut voor het Nabije Oosten.
Description
xii, 170 pages : illustrations, portrait; 25 cm.
Series Statement
Achaemenid history ; 5
Uniform Title
Achaemenid history ; 5.
Subjects
Note
  • English, German and Latin.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
The biblical portrayal of Achaemenid rulers / Peter R. Ackroyd -- Persian decor in Cyropaedia: some observations / Chr. Tuplin -- Cyrus in Italy: from Dante to Machiavelli : some explorations of the reception of Xenophon's Cyropaedia / Heleen Sancisi-Weerdenburg -- Annius of Viterbo on Persian history: the success story of a fifteenth century forgery / Geert Harmanny -- Brissonius: de Regio Persarum principatu libri tres (1590) / David Lewis -- Two views on Persian history in eighteenth century England / Maria Brosius -- Die Orientalen auf Thorvaldsens Alexanderfries / P. Calmeyer / Alexander and Babylon / Amélie Kuhrt -- Models of the Orient in the art history of the Orient-Alizing period / Ann C. Gunter -- Zur Geschichte der Begriffe 'Arier' und 'arisch' in der deutschen Sprachwissenschaft und Althistorie des 19 und der ersten Hälfte des 20. Jahrhunderts / Josef Wiesenhöfer -- Groningen 1987: libres réflexions / Pierre Briant.
ISBN
9062584055
OCLC
ocm22192573
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries