Mercury's wings : exploring modes of communication in the classical world

Weitere Verfasser: Naiden, F. S. , [HerausgeberIn]
Talbert, Richard J. A., 1947- , [HerausgeberIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2017.
Umfang/Format: 457 pages.
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction
  • Networks. Environmental perspectives on ancient communication / by Grant Parker
  • Libraries and communication in the ancient world / by Matthew Nicholls
  • Communication and Roman long-distance trade / by Taco Terpstra
  • Military communication: the example of the classical battlefield / by F. S. Naiden
  • Modes. Monuments of the Hittite and neo-Assyrian empires during the late bronze and iron ages / by James F. Osborne
  • Communicating with images in the Roman Empire / by Jennifer Trimble
  • Musical persuasion in early Greece / by Timothy Power
  • Gesture in the ancient Mediterranean world / by Gregory S. Aldrete
  • Exercising sympathy in Mesopotamian letters / by Seth Richardson
  • Divinities. Messages and the Mesopotamian gods: signals and systematics / by Seth Richardson
  • Pilgrimage and communication / by Ian Rutherford
  • The inspired voice: enigmatic oracular communication / by Julia Kindt
  • Christianity / by Michael Kulikowski
  • Engagements. Cross-cultural communication in the Hellenistic Mediterranean and Western and South Asia / by Matthew Canepa
  • Cross-cultural communication in Egypt / by J. G. Manning
  • Diplomatic communication in the ancient Mediterranean / by Sheila l. Ager
  • Coinage and the Roman economy / by Kenneth W. Harl
  • Communicating through maps: the Roman case / by Richard Talbert.