Carol G Thomas
Biographic Data
| ID | 3599747 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Carol G Thomas |
| GIVEN NAMES | Carol G |
| FAMILY NAME | Thomas |
| SIGNATURE | THOMAS C G |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Washington |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 16 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 40 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 16 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1975 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Ionian migration
Traditional accounts of the Ionian migration report the movement of mainland Greeks to the central coastal area of Asia Minor, when peace returned after convulsions following the Trojan War (Thuc. 1.12.4).
Orality, oral culture, and historiography
Orality, oral culture, and historiography of ancient Greece and Rome are aptly joined: in both cultures, historical writing developed from non‐literate roots.
The Mediterranean World in the Early Iron Age
This chapter contains sections titled: The Mediterranean Sea Regions and Peoples of the Mediterranean in the Iron Age Greek Seamanship in the Early Iron Age
Alexander the Great in his World
List of Figures. List of Maps. Preface. Introduction. 1. Basic Facts, Generally Uncontested, of Alexander's Life. 2. Being Macedonian. 3. Being an Argead. 4. Being a Neighbor of Greece. 5. Surviving by Might. 6. Meeting the Distant Threat. 7. Reconstructing Alexander. Bibliography. Index
Finding People in Early Greece
Explores the marriage of historically oriented scholarship and scientific developments in the study of preclassical Greek history. Two figures from preclassical Greece are examined: Jason and the voyage of the Argo, from the Age of Heroes, and Hesiod, who lived during the Age of Revolution"--Provided by publisher
Celebrating Homer's Landscapes
"Reading" Greek Death
What was the origin of Charon, the ferryman of the dead? Or Hades and the Elysian Fields? This is an in-depth study of the beliefs, attitudes and rituals surrounding death in ancient Greece. Drawing on all kinds of evidence - from literary texts to images on art - the book also discusses the problems of reading this material without the intrusion of our own culturally-determined beliefs
Books in review
The Orientalizing Revolution
Agesilaus and the Failure of Spartan Hegemony
Progress into the past
Greek Geometric Narrative Art and Orality
Between literacy and orality. Herodotus’ historiography
The City-State in Five Cultures
The Early Greeks
Sophocles, Pericles and Creon
"Reading" Greek Death
What was the origin of Charon, the ferryman of the dead? Or Hades and the Elysian Fields? This is an in-depth study of the beliefs, attitudes and rituals surrounding death in ancient Greece. Drawing on all kinds of evidence - from literary texts to images on art - the book also discusses the problems of reading this material without the intrusion of our own culturally-determined beliefs
The Orientalizing Revolution
Between literacy and orality. Herodotus’ historiography
Agesilaus and the Failure of Spartan Hegemony
The Early Greeks
Alexander the Great in his World
List of Figures. List of Maps. Preface. Introduction. 1. Basic Facts, Generally Uncontested, of Alexander's Life. 2. Being Macedonian. 3. Being an Argead. 4. Being a Neighbor of Greece. 5. Surviving by Might. 6. Meeting the Distant Threat. 7. Reconstructing Alexander. Bibliography. Index
Sophocles, Pericles and Creon
The Early Greeks
The City-State in Five Cultures
Between literacy and orality. Herodotus’ historiography
Greek Geometric Narrative Art and Orality
Progress into the past
Agesilaus and the Failure of Spartan Hegemony
The Orientalizing Revolution
Books in review
"Reading" Greek Death
What was the origin of Charon, the ferryman of the dead? Or Hades and the Elysian Fields? This is an in-depth study of the beliefs, attitudes and rituals surrounding death in ancient Greece. Drawing on all kinds of evidence - from literary texts to images on art - the book also discusses the problems of reading this material without the intrusion of our own culturally-determined beliefs
Celebrating Homer's Landscapes
Finding People in Early Greece
Explores the marriage of historically oriented scholarship and scientific developments in the study of preclassical Greek history. Two figures from preclassical Greece are examined: Jason and the voyage of the Argo, from the Age of Heroes, and Hesiod, who lived during the Age of Revolution"--Provided by publisher
Alexander the Great in his World
List of Figures. List of Maps. Preface. Introduction. 1. Basic Facts, Generally Uncontested, of Alexander's Life. 2. Being Macedonian. 3. Being an Argead. 4. Being a Neighbor of Greece. 5. Surviving by Might. 6. Meeting the Distant Threat. 7. Reconstructing Alexander. Bibliography. Index
The Mediterranean World in the Early Iron Age
This chapter contains sections titled: The Mediterranean Sea Regions and Peoples of the Mediterranean in the Iron Age Greek Seamanship in the Early Iron Age
Ionian migration
Traditional accounts of the Ionian migration report the movement of mainland Greeks to the central coastal area of Asia Minor, when peace returned after convulsions following the Trojan War (Thuc. 1.12.4).
Orality, oral culture, and historiography
Orality, oral culture, and historiography of ancient Greece and Rome are aptly joined: in both cultures, historical writing developed from non‐literate roots.
Classical Antiquity Studies (12 works) · History (12 works) · Ancient history (7 works) · History (7 works) · Archaeology (6 works) · Art (6 works) · Political science (6 works) · Computer Science (5 works) · Geography (5 works) · Literature (5 works)