Duane W. Roller

Through the Pillars of Herakles (eBook, ePUB)

Greco-Roman Exploration of the Atlantic

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In this first study of the Greek and Roman exploration for over half a century, Duane W. Roller presents an important examination of the impact of the Greeks and Romans on the world through the Pillars of Herakles and beyond the Mediterranean.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 185
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Januar 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134192328
• Artikelnr.: 42636178

Autorenporträt

Duane W. Roller is Professor of Greek and Latin at The Ohio State University. His previous publications include The Building Program of Herod the Great (University of California Press, 1998) and The World of Juba II and Kleopatra Selene (Routledge, 2003)

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Greek Exploration before 500 BC 2. The Carthaginians North
and South of the Pillars 3. The Atlantic Islands and Beyond 4. Pytheas of
Massalia 5. Hellenistic Exploration on the Coasts of Africa 6. Late
Hellenistic Exploration 7. Roman Exploration Epilogue Appendix