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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into ancient conceptions of the German people as portrayed by the Greek historian Strabo. It unearths the intriguing discrepancy between these ancient views and the self-perception of the Germans, shedding light on the complex relationship between the two cultures. The author examines Strabo's writings within the context of Greek ethnography and geography. They trace the evolution of Strabo's ideas about the Germans, from early misconceptions to a more nuanced understanding based on firsthand accounts. The book explores themes of cultural identity, political power, and the interplay between external perceptions and internal realities. It raises questions about the reliability of ancient sources and the challenges of interpreting them in a modern context. Ultimately, this book provides valuable insights into the dynamic nature of cultural encounters, demonstrating how ancient views have shaped our understanding of this pivotal Germanic society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332503186_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332503186
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332503186
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