Tales of the Barbarians

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Greg Woolf

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Paperback

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John Wiley and Sons Ltd

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24/01/2014

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9781118785102

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Greg Woolf|Paperback|John Wiley and Sons Ltd|24/01/2014

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9781118785102

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Tales of the Barbarians traces the creation of new mythologies in the wake of Roman expansion westward to the Atlantic, and offers the first application of modern ethnographic theory to ancient material. Investigates the connections between empire and knowledge at the turn of the millennia, and the creation of new histories in the Roman WestExplores how ancient geography, local histories and the stories of wandering heroes were woven together by Greek scholars and local expertsOffers a fresh perspective by examining passages from ancient writers in a new light

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