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" Imagining Xerxes : "
Emma Bridges.
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BL
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945467
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bc120
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English
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| Main Entry
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Bridges, Emma.
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| Title & Author
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Imagining Xerxes : : ancient perspectives on a Persian king /\ Emma Bridges.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Bloomsbury Academic,, 2014.
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| Series Statement
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Bloomsbury studies in classical reception
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xi, 233 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm.
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| ISBN
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9781472514271
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: 1472514270
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9781472511379
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9781472511324
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-225) and index.
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| Contents
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Introduction: encountering Xerxes -- Staging Xerxes: Aeschylus and beyond -- Historiographical enquiry: the Herodotean Xerxes-narrative -- Xerxes in his own write? The Persian perspective -- Pride, panhellenism and propaganda: Xerxes in the fourth century bc -- The king at court: alternative (hi)stories of Xerxes -- The past as a paradigm: Xerxes in a world ruled by Rome -- Epilogue: re-imagining Xerxes.
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Xerxes, I,519 B.C.-465 B.C. or 464 B.C.
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Xerxes, I,519 B.C.-465 B.C. or 464 B.C.
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Xerxes, I.-v465
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Historiography.
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Kings and rulers.
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Greece, History, Persian Wars, 500-449 B.C., Historiography.
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Iran, Kings and rulers, Biography.
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Greece.
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Iran.
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| Dewey Classification
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935/.705092
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| LC Classification
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DS283.B75 2014
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