Fernando Echeverría
Biographic Data
| ID | 2789084 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Fernando Echeverría |
| GIVEN NAMES | Fernando |
| FAMILY NAME | Echeverría |
| SIGNATURE | ECHEVERRÍA F |
| AFFILIATIONS | Universidad Complutense de Madrid |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Max Weber, the Rise of the Polis, and the "Hoplite Revolution" Theory
With his essay "Agrarverhältnisse im Altertum," Max Weber pushed the scholarly narrative of the rise of the Ancient Greek polis closer to what was to become the paradigm of the twentieth century: that the unique political development of Greece followed from the rise of a new kind of warrior, the hoplite. But the scholars who would enshrine this "hoplite revolution" theory seem to have been ignorant of Weber. His prescient work is never cited on t…
Greek armies against towns
This chapter aims to put Seven in its historical military context in order to find out not only what historical events and particular military practices could have influenced the narrative but also how it can possibly contribute to the understanding of what is usually labelled 'siege warfare'. The Aegean had a long experience of siege warfare and was no stranger to patterns of invasion, assault and destruction of urban centres. This experience wa…
Heroic Fiction, Combat Scenes, and the Scholarly Reconstruction of Archaic Greek Warfare
Combat scenes depicted on vases are a critical source for the reconstruction of Greek warfare in the archaic period. They are the subject of a lively debate over their accuracy and reliability as historical sources, and the degree to which they represent historical ways of fighting among archaic Greeks has been questioned. A particularly common argument used to question, or even in some cases, to reject some scenes as potential sources is to iden…
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Heroic Fiction, Combat Scenes, and the Scholarly Reconstruction of Archaic Greek Warfare
Combat scenes depicted on vases are a critical source for the reconstruction of Greek warfare in the archaic period. They are the subject of a lively debate over their accuracy and reliability as historical sources, and the degree to which they represent historical ways of fighting among archaic Greeks has been questioned. A particularly common argument used to question, or even in some cases, to reject some scenes as potential sources is to iden…
Greek armies against towns
This chapter aims to put Seven in its historical military context in order to find out not only what historical events and particular military practices could have influenced the narrative but also how it can possibly contribute to the understanding of what is usually labelled 'siege warfare'. The Aegean had a long experience of siege warfare and was no stranger to patterns of invasion, assault and destruction of urban centres. This experience wa…
Max Weber, the Rise of the Polis, and the "Hoplite Revolution" Theory
With his essay "Agrarverhältnisse im Altertum," Max Weber pushed the scholarly narrative of the rise of the Ancient Greek polis closer to what was to become the paradigm of the twentieth century: that the unique political development of Greece followed from the rise of a new kind of warrior, the hoplite. But the scholars who would enshrine this "hoplite revolution" theory seem to have been ignorant of Weber. His prescient work is never cited on t…
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