The Poetics of Colonization: From City to Text in Archaic Greece by Carol Dougherty

The Poetics of Colonization: From City to Text in Archaic Greece

Carol Dougherty

224 pages first pub 1993 (editions)

nonfiction classics history challenging informative reflective medium-paced

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Tales of archaic Greek city foundations continue to be told and retold long after the colonies themselves were settled, and this book explores how the ancient Greeks constructed their memory of founding new cities overseas. Greek stories about col...

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