WHAT IS AN ISLAND? CONCEPTS, MEANINGS AND POLYSEMIES OF INSULAR TOPOI IN GREEK SOURCES.

This article proposes an alternative way to explore a series of definitions, concepts, meanings and, sometimes, polysemies of island worlds, by using mainly ancient Greek literary sources, diachronic island names, and their etymologies, epithets, and other systems of labelling and describing them. I...

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Publicado en:European Journal of Archaeology Vol. 11; no. 2/3; pp. 179 - 198
Autor principal: Kopaka, Katerina
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Publicado: Cambridge University Press Aug/Dec2008
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